El Norte or Bust! : How Migration Fever and Microcredit Produced a Financial Crash in a Latin American Town.

El Norte or Bust! : How Migration Fever and Microcredit Produced a Financial Crash in a Latin American Town.

"Debt is the hidden engine driving undocumented migration to the United States. So argues David Stoll in this powerful chronicle of migrants, moneylenders, and swindlers in the Guatemalan highlands, one of the locales that, collectively, are sending millions of Latin Americans north in search o...

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Main Author: Stoll, David
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2012
Subjects:
Ixil Indians > Guatemala > Nebaj > Economic conditions.
Microfinance > Guatemala > Nebaj.
Quiché Indians > Guatemala > Nebaj > Economic conditions.
Nebaj (Guatemala) > Economic conditions.
Nebaj (Guatemala) > Emigration and immigration > Economic aspects.
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