Class, ethnicity, gender and Latino entrepreneurship / María Eugenia Verdaguer.

Author/creator Verdaguer, María Eugenia
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Routledge, 2009.
Descriptionxx, 215 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Equality.
Social change.
Social justice.

SeriesNew approaches in sociology : studies in social inequality, social change, and social justice
New approaches in sociology. ^A597741
Contents Latino entrepreneurship reconsidered : an overview of the study -- Theorizing immigrant entrepreneurship -- Divergent Latino immigrant stories : Salvadorans and Peruvians in America -- The Washington area opportunity structure and Latino entrepreneurs -- Class resources, group cohesion and business strategies -- Ethnicity and business strategies -- Gender and resource mobilization strategies -- Social networks, social capital and embeddedness -- Conclusion : the social bases and consequences of Latino entrepreneurship.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [199]-210) and index.
LCCN 2008043625
ISBN9780415995603 (hbk)
ISBN0415995604 (hbk)
ISBN9780203879467 (ebk)
ISBN0203879465 (ebk)