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Colorado: new book “The Slums of Aspen, Immigrants vs. the Environment in America’s Eden” – Two professors of sociology at the University of Minnesota have written a scathing analysis of Aspen’s use of immigrant labor (mostly latinos) to service its wealthy visitors and property owners, especially in light of two anti-immigration resolutions passed by the city of Aspen and Pitkin County in 1999 and 2000. From: aspenjournalism.org
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Tagged: book, ColoradoSlums of Aspen news story 2 by aspenjournalism Slums of Aspen & David Pellow by aspenjournalism
Read More in English: aspenjournalism.org
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Comments


August 24th, 2011 at 11:37 pm
Tomas, your effort bringing in stories of interest for and about Latinos are invaluable and I’m privileged to receive your daily emails. I’d like to interview the author of the book “The Slums of Aspen” after listening to the aspenjournalism interview. Wonderful work!