... one of the largest industries in Los Angeles . Surpassing the once mighty aviation industry, which suffered in the aftermath of the cold war because of military cutbacks. What enabled the garment industry in Los Angeles to grow like this when the rest of the country was ... primarily from Mexico. As Bonacich points out there seems to be a general trend in the Los Angeles garment industry of Korean/Asian contractors employing Mexican/Latino workers . She reported that 51 percent of garment factory owners were Asians, most of whose employees were Latinos. Lees study of Korean ... groups,...

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