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Fruteros: Street Vending, Illegality, and Ethnic Community in Los Angeles

Posted By: arundhati
Date: 29 Oct 2022 05:01:32
Fruteros: Street Vending, Illegality, and Ethnic Community in Los Angeles

Rocío Rosales, "Fruteros: Street Vending, Illegality, and Ethnic Community in Los Angeles"
English | ISBN: 0520319850 | 2020 | 208 pages | EPUB | 2 MB

This book examines the social worlds of young Latino street vendors as they navigate the complexities of local and federal laws prohibiting both their presence and their work on street corners. Known as fruteros, they sell fruit salads out of pushcarts throughout Los Angeles and are part of the urban landscape.

Drawing on six years of fieldwork, Rocío Rosales offers a compelling portrait of their day-to-day struggles. In the process, she examines how their
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