Commercial Gentefication as Occupational Activism: How Business Owners Work to Preserve Latinx Barrios in Southern California
Published online on July 09, 2025
Abstract
Work and Occupations, Volume 53, Issue 1, Page 117-148, February 2026.
This article examines how small business owners in gentrifying working-class Mexican-majoritybarrios(neighborhoods) in Southern California engage in occupational activism, using their businesses as platforms to benefit others outside of their workplace. ...
This article examines how small business owners in gentrifying working-class Mexican-majoritybarrios(neighborhoods) in Southern California engage in occupational activism, using their businesses as platforms to benefit others outside of their workplace. ...