The sociopolitical dynamics of Mexican immigration in Lexington, Kentucky, 1997 To 2002: An ambivalent community responds

New Destinations: Mexican Immigration in the United States

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 187-219

  Rich, Brian L ^a   Miranda, Marta ^b  

^a TRANSYLVANIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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