Transnationalism and leisure: Mexican temporary migrants in the U.S

Journal of Leisure Research

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 143-167

  Stodolska, Monika ^a   Santos, Carla Almeida ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethnicity; Leisure; Mexican; Transnationalism

Indexed keywords

ETHNICITY; MIGRANT WORKER; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS;

ILLINOIS; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33744509440     PISSN: 00222216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222216.2006.11950073     Document Type: Article

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