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Latino Orlando : suburban transformation and racial conflict / Simone Delerme.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, (c)2020.Description: 1 online resource (xxiii, 181 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780813057378
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • F870 .L385 2020
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
Latinization, landscapes, and soundscapes -- The fractured American dream -- Social class distinctions and the Latino elite -- The encargado system.
Subject: "Latino Orlando" portrays the experiences of first- and second-generation immigrants who have come to the Orlando metropolitan area from Puerto Rico, Cuba, Mexico, Venezuela, Colombia, and other Latin American countries. While much research on immigration focuses on urban destinations, Simone Delerme delves into a middle- and upper-class suburban context, highlighting the profound demographic and cultural transformation of an overlooked immigrant hub.
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Buenaventura lakes -- Latinization, landscapes, and soundscapes -- The fractured American dream -- Social class distinctions and the Latino elite -- The encargado system.

"Latino Orlando" portrays the experiences of first- and second-generation immigrants who have come to the Orlando metropolitan area from Puerto Rico, Cuba, Mexico, Venezuela, Colombia, and other Latin American countries. While much research on immigration focuses on urban destinations, Simone Delerme delves into a middle- and upper-class suburban context, highlighting the profound demographic and cultural transformation of an overlooked immigrant hub.

Includes bibliographies and index.

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