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  • - Challenges to Militarization
    af Kathleen Staudt
    307,95 kr.

    This pioneering, timely study of civil society activism in Ciudad Juarez during the first decade of the twenty-first century captures the tenuous new alliances and discourses of resistance (augmented by social media) that have emerged in the face of escal

  • - Narcocorridos and the Construction of a Cultural Persona on the U.S.-Mexico Border
    af Mark Cameron Edberg
    306,95 kr.

    This multilayered ethnography takes a wide-ranging look at the persona of the narcotrafficker and how it has been shaped by Mexican border culture, socioeconomic and power disparities, and the transnational music industry.

  • - Gender, Fear, and Everyday Life in Ciudad Juarez
    af Kathleen Staudt
    233,95 kr.

    A timely analysis of the disturbing murders that have taken the lives of nearly 400 Mexican women in El Paso's twin city.

  • - Social Categories, Metaphors, and Narrative Identities on the U.S.-Mexico Frontier
    af Pablo Vila
    413,95 kr.

    This pathfinding ethnography charts the social categories, metaphors, and narratives that inhabitants of El Paso and Ciudad Juarez use to define their group identity and distinguish themselves from "others."

  • - The Social Geography of Health and Safety in Tijuana, Mexico
    af Yasmina Katsulis
    278,95 kr.

    A revealing study of the sex trade in Tijuana (where approximately one thousand registered prostitutes work quasi-legally) and its effects on public health, economics, and the local culture of sexuality.

  • - The El Paso Operation that Remade Immigration Enforcement
    af Timothy J. Dunn
    423,95 kr.

    The first book-length study of Operation Blockade and its impact on human rights in the border region.

  • - Narratives of Religion, Gender, and Class on the U.S.-Mexico Border
    af Pablo Vila
    413,95 kr.

    How the stories people tell about religion, gender, and class define identities on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border.

  • - Addiction and Survival on the Streets of Juarez and El Paso
    af Scott Comar
    233,95 kr.

    From the sweaty summer days of a junky's nightmare to the bittersweet success of true surrender and emergence into a new way of life, Border Junkies paints a searing, first-hand portrait of addiction, poverty, and recovery on the U.S.-Mexico border.

  • - A History of Smuggling across the Rio Grande
    af George T. Diaz
    305,95 - 398,95 kr.

  • - The Rhetorical Legacy of Dolores Huerta and the United Farm Workers
    af Stacey K. Sowards
    356,95 - 990,95 kr.

    This unique study of the life and legacy of activist Dolores Huerta explores her integral role as a leader and organizer in the fight for farmworkers' rights from the 1950s to the present.