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Lessons from Comparing the Two Southwests: Southwest China and Northwest New Spain/Southwest US
Journal of World-Systems Research, 2015 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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Plants, People, Planet, 2020 Societal Impact Statement Crop wild relatives—wild species closely related to cultivated plants—are valuable genetic resources for crop improvement, but gaps in knowledge constrain their conservation and limit their further use.
Colin K. Khoury +11 more
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Population and Development Review, EarlyView.Abstract Protracted armed conflicts increasingly drive long‐term displacement, yet demographic frameworks often treat forced migration from conflict settings as a response to acute, singular events. This study introduces a typology of displacement grounded in the tempo and form of conflict‐related insecurities—anticipatory, chronic, and imminent—and ...
Stephanie M. Koning +2 more
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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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Follow Me Into Math: Near‐Peer Influencers Take the Stage
School Science and Mathematics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Young people like to be entertained, and to entertain others. What if students were to invest enough of their time and effort into learning topics from our mathematics courses to become experts in the eyes of their peers? In this study we positioned college students and high school students as mathematical performers on the stage in front of ...
Aaron T. Wilson +3 more
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Earth and Space Science, Volume 13, Issue 4, April 2026.Abstract Current precipitation analysis focuses on extreme events or total amounts but misses a critical question: when does the majority of precipitation occur during the year? We introduce a framework that separates two fundamental aspects of precipitation patterns: how many of the wettest individual days contribute to annual totals versus what is ...
Saurav Bhattarai +2 more
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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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Tectonics, Volume 45, Issue 4, April 2026.Abstract High‐pressure rocks from subduction complexes are key records of the physical and chemical processes that operate on the subduction interface, but interpretation of these records requires accurate structural understanding of where they formed in the subduction zone and the mechanisms by which they were exhumed. We present new geologic mapping,
Jordan W. Wang +5 more
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National identity after conquest
American Journal of Political Science, Volume 70, Issue 2, Page 768-785, April 2026.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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