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Tijuana Transa: Transa as Metaphor and Theory on the US–Mexico Border
Journal 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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Mexico: Remittances, Organized Crime and US Drug Overdose Crisis in Borderlands (2015-2021)
Norteamérica, 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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TESOL Journal, Volume 17, Issue 3, September 2026.ABSTRACT This study explores how pre‐service teachers conceptualize their teaching practices in response to their growing awareness of the racialization of English learners in US schools. The study involved seven pre‐service teachers (PSTs) and included drawings, reflection essays, discussion posts from 11 meetings in informal settings, and two focus ...
Christian Fallas‐Escobar +1 more
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Zoom In and Zoom Out: (Re)Telling Our Cultural Literacy Practices Through Engaged Learning
The Reading Teacher, Volume 80, Issue 2, September/October 2026.ABSTRACT Empowering bilingual learners to engage in the Zoom In and Zoom Out approach is a way to enrich and validate students' cultural identity and support students' linguistic and academic development while fostering rich writing opportunities for students.
Isela Almaguer
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Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, Volume 54, Issue 3, Page 131-139, July 2026.ABSTRACT School counselors working with undocumented Latinx students have increasingly drawn on Bronfenbrenner's ecological systems theory, yet this framework carries an epistemological limitation: it treats surrounding systems as structurally neutral, obscuring racialized mechanisms of exclusion and endangerment.
Robert R. Martinez Jr., Juan F. Carrillo
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Water rituals on the Bravo/Grande River: a transnational political and ecological inheritance
Journal 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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Joy and Unrest: Transborder College Students' Sense of Belonging at the US–México Borderlands
New Directions for Higher Education, Volume 2026, Issue 214, Page 5-14, Summer 2026.ABSTRACT In this study, we present the Transborder College Student Sense of Belonging Model, developed to understand how to create an inclusive and validating campus climate for Transborder students in postsecondary and higher education institutions along the US–México borderlands.
Vannessa Falcón Orta +3 more
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Nuevo 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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Latina identity and military enlistment: The intersection of race, ethnicity, and gender
Feminist Anthropology, Volume 7, Issue 1, May 2026.Abstract Despite the increase in literature on women veterans and women in the military, little is known about Latina experiences during and after military service, particularly from the Gulf War and Post‐9/11 eras. This qualitative study utilizes critical feminist theory to explore the complex intersections of cultural, gendered, and sexual identities
Karla Hernandez‐Swift
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Studia 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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