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Perception of danger in the southern Arizona borderlands
The mainstream paradigm of the US-Mexico borderlands is that the undocumented migrants are posing a serious threat to the area, yet who or what is actually in danger at the border and what is the danger?
Henrik Nielsen
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José David Saldívar’s work, excerpted from Trans-Americanity: Subaltern Modernities, Global Coloniality, and the Cultures of Greater Mexico, focuses on Américo Paredes, whom he refers to as a “proto-Chicano.” Here he discusses Paredes’s columns written ...
José David Saldívar
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Aguas Broncas: The Regional Political Ecology of Water Conflict in the Mexico-U.S. Borderlands
Since 1992 water scarcity in the Río Bravo/Rio Grande river basin has heightened tensions and conflicts among water users and politicians on both sides of the Mexico-U.S. border.
Casey Walsh
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« Trafiquant de drogue » : mirages et usages d’une catégorie sociale
As it may be the case with other social categories, that of the drug trafficker shows us what we want to see. What does it conceal in the Mexico - U.S. borderlands? What practices connected to the drug trade does this category help paper over? In regions
Sabine Guez
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Climate and the Radial Growth of Conifers in Borderland Natural Areas of Texas and Northern Mexico
The forests of northern Mexico and the southwestern United States have been subjected to warmer temperatures, persistent drought, and more intense and widespread wildfire.
José Villanueva-Díaz +8 more
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The history of California and of Californians before 1848 falls into a historiographical blind spot that can be explained on the one hand by Mexican national history’s abandonment of what, for Mexico, was a lost territory, and on the other by a general ...
Emmanuelle Perez
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Transfronterizo Teachers of English in the Borderlands: Creating a Mundo Zurdo
Cross-border migration is increasing in a globalized world. On the physical borderlands, migration across and between borders occurs on a habitual basis.
Isaac Frausto-Hernandez
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The paper features the history of shaping the state border between the USA and Mexico in the XIX century in the context of the US foreign policy as well as the history of colonization of the territories which now make up the borderland region of present ...
Tat’yana Pantyukhina
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National identity after conquest
Abstract Conquering powers routinely adopt state‐directed nationalization projects that seek to make the boundaries of the nation coterminous with the (newly expanded) boundaries of the state. To this end, they implement policies that elevate the economic status of individuals who embrace the occupier's national identity and discriminate against those ...
Christopher Carter, Daniel W. Gingerich
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Lessons from Comparing the Two Southwests: Southwest China and Northwest New Spain/Southwest US
I compare and contrast two "southwestern"" frontiers: the southwestern United States. long northeast New Spain (short hand: New Mexico) and southwest China (short hand: Yunnan). Both have been. and even today remain. frontier zones.
Thomas D. Hall
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