The intensification of mobility of individuals from an Indian community to United States in the quest for jobs that neoliberal government has been unable to create, is the result of the lack of policies regarding nati...The intensification of mobility of individuals from an Indian community to United States in the quest for jobs that neoliberal government has been unable to create, is the result of the lack of policies regarding native Mexicans. Recently, the installation of maquila factories surrounding a little Indian community in the north of Mexico City captured some labor force, but since the salaries are too low, people has to migrate, provoking, among others, problems such as family breakdown, new drug habits as well as abandonment of agriculture. This paper will focus on some migrant experiences in the context of their relationship and interaction with host societies and other immigrant groups and the accompanying forms of alienation, resistance and the recovery of a sense of self.展开更多
文摘The intensification of mobility of individuals from an Indian community to United States in the quest for jobs that neoliberal government has been unable to create, is the result of the lack of policies regarding native Mexicans. Recently, the installation of maquila factories surrounding a little Indian community in the north of Mexico City captured some labor force, but since the salaries are too low, people has to migrate, provoking, among others, problems such as family breakdown, new drug habits as well as abandonment of agriculture. This paper will focus on some migrant experiences in the context of their relationship and interaction with host societies and other immigrant groups and the accompanying forms of alienation, resistance and the recovery of a sense of self.
