Undocumented Dominican Migration

by Frank Graziano

Book Overview

Undocumented Dominican Migration is the first comprehensive study of boat migration from the Dominican Republic to Puerto Rico. It brings together the interactive global, cultural, and personal factors that induce thousands of Dominicans to journey across the Mona Passage in attempts to escape chronic poverty. The book provides in-depth treatment of decision-making, experiences at sea, migrant smuggling operations, and U.S. border enforcement...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0292761988
• ISBN13: 9780292761988
• Release Date: June 2013
• Publisher: University of Texas Press
• Length: 341 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"