{"product_id":"mexican-voices-of-the-border-region-hardback-9781592139088","title":"Mexican Voices of the Border Region (Hardback) 9781592139088","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eMexican Voices of the Border Region\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eLaura Velasco Ortiz (Author), Oscar F. Contreras (Author), Sandra del Castillo (Translated by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781592139088\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 18 March 2011\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e238 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 2.3 cm, 0.666 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eMexican Voices of the Border Region\u003c\/i\u003e is a novel addition to the growing literature on borders, transborder communities, and using borders for understanding United States–Mexico relations. The moving stories-of those who cross the border for their work and do not experience that crossing as particularly liberating-are very compelling and have broad appeal.\"\u003cbr\u003e-Lynn Stephen, Distinguished Professor of Anthropology, University of Oregon, and author of \u003ci\u003eTransborder Lives: Indigenous Oaxacans in Mexico, California, and Oregon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow the border shapes the experiences and opportunities of Mexicans on each side\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eForeword, by Arthur Schmidt \u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments \u003cbr\u003eIntroduction: Lived Borders \u003cbr\u003e1. Living on the Agricultural Frontier \u003cbr\u003e2. Home, Sweet Industrial Home \u003cbr\u003e3. Sex without Kisses, Love with Abuse \u003cbr\u003e4. A Straight-Dealing Drug Trafficker \u003cbr\u003e5. An Indigenous Woman Street Vendor \u003cbr\u003e6. A Caregiver Commuter \u003cbr\u003e7. A Border Acrobat \u003cbr\u003e8. The Mexicali Panther \u003cbr\u003e9. A Young Mexican American \u003cbr\u003e10. Guarding the American Dream \u003cbr\u003eConclusion: Opportunity and Uncertainty \u003cbr\u003eNotes \u003cbr\u003eReferences \u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Temple University Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52620428247320,"sku":"9781592139088","price":54.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/mexican-voices-of-the-border-region-hardback-9781592139088","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}