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Borders in Transition: North American Borders in Comparative Perspective

open access: yesL'Espace Politique, 2021
Although North American neighbours appear to be diverging significantly in politics, policies and outlooks, Canada, the United States, and Mexico remain linked by geography and the borders that also divide them.
Victor Konrad, Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera
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Mexico: Remittances, Organized Crime and US Drug Overdose Crisis in Borderlands (2015-2021)

open access: yesNorteamérica, 2022
The present article aims at shedding some light to the question whether Mexico´s boom in remittances between 2015 and 2021 was the result of low rates of unemployment in the USA or of higher revenues of drug trafficking made by Mexican Criminal Groups ...
Gerardo Reyes Guzmán   +2 more
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Maps as discourse in the borderlands: an analysis of the cartographies of power on the U.S.-Mexico \u27frontier\u27 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The territorial conquest involved in making and regulating an international boundary has been central to the creation of many nation-states, as well as to the production of various social categories around those boundaries, particularly citizenship and ...
Rose, Austin
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Tijuana Transa: Transa as Metaphor and Theory on the US–Mexico Border

open access: yesJournal of Transnational American Studies, 2016
This essay explores the varied potential of “transa” as a new metaphor to describe the US–Mexico borderlands in the twenty-first century and the formal transactions used in the photo-textual essay Here Is Tijuana! (2006).
Jennifer A. Reimer
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Water rituals on the Bravo/Grande River: a transnational political and ecological inheritance

open access: yesJournal of Political Ecology, 2012
The Mexico-US border region is home to a particular hydraulic tradition with important social, cultural and environmental dimensions. This article discusses the ways that European, indigenous and mestizo colonists from central Mexico reshaped the ...
Tomas Martinez Saldaña
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Diplomacia interétnica en la frontera norte de Nueva España. Un análisis de los tratados hispano-comanches de 1785 y 1786 y sus consecuencias desde una perspectiva etnohistórica

open access: yesNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2011
This essay offers an ethnohistorical analysis of the peace agreed upon by the Comanche Indians of the Great Plains and the governors of the Spanish provinces of Texas and New Mexico in 1785 and 1786 respectively.
Joaquín Rivaya Martínez
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“This land was Mexican once/ Was Indian always/ and is./ And will be again”. El papel de la memoria colectiva en la formación del discurso feminista chicano

open access: yesStudia Romanica Posnaniensia, 2017
The purpose of this article is to analyze the theoretical discourse ofthe Chicano feminists in order to determine the role of the collective memory in forming that discourse.
Anna Skonecka
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Settler Intrusion and Indian Survival in California's Round Valley, 1849-1860 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Scholars currently focusing on white-Indian relations in California are involved in a polarized debate regarding genocide in the state. While this scholarship has undoubtedly brought forth new research and viewpoints on white settlers’ actions in ...
Cooper, Zachary Evan
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Con Alma : dialogues in decolonizing counseling--reciprocal ethnographic explorations in indigenous spaces for community healing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
textPostcolonial critiques have emphasized the need for Western psychology to become more reflective of the histories, worldviews, and lived realities of historically marginalized communities across the globe (Comas-Díaz, 2000; Duran & Duran, 1995 ...
Enciso Litschi, Alicia Elizabeth
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Archival Narrative Justice in Valeria Luiselli’s Lost Children Archive

open access: yesHumanities
Valeria Luiselli’s Lost Children Archive (2019) captures the challenges that “lost”, or undocumented children experience in their attempts to cross the US-Mexico border and provides a stringent critique of the unjust and arbitrary nature of border laws ...
Dharshani Lakmali Jayasinghe
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