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Pluriversal Terrain: Rethinking More‐Than‐Human Borders in the Himalaya
ABSTRACT In the Himalaya, border‐making, as a key territorial practice, is entangled with terrain, necessitating a more‐than‐human understanding of borders. The Himalayan terrain actively shapes geopolitical borderlands, while also being understood within certain Indigenous ontologies as the abode of deities whose power is revered and invoked through ...
Yanzheng Li
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Mexico: Remittances, Organized Crime and US Drug Overdose Crisis in Borderlands (2015-2021)
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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The enregisterment and social meaning of fresas on the Texas border
Abstract The fresa characterological figure is widely recognizable in Mexico and has been considered to be performable through a variety of semiotic markers. By viewing fresas as a meta‐sign, their performance consists of three main behavioral practices: linguistic behavior, physical appearance, and inhabited space.
Natalie Rangel
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ABSTRACT This is a commentary on Hamish Kallin's 2024 Transactions paper ‘Henri Lefebvre and the spatial revolution that never ends’, a piece that seeks a ‘reconciliation’ between two contrasting traditions, anarchism and Marxism, and calls for the pursuit of a restless radical geography.
Claudia Fonseca Alfaro
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What Will Stand: Songs from (F)light, a Collaborative Borderlands Song Cycle
(F)light: a borderlands song cycle is a creative response to migration. We wrote and composed the cycle of nine songs in relation to two particular borders: those between Arizona, United States and Sonora, Mexico; and Maine, United States and New ...
Eric Magrane +2 more
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ABSTRACT This article examines how one second‐grade dual‐language teacher supported translanguaging during interactive read‐alouds and literacy discussions while working in a district that emphasized the use of separate languages. Drawing on classroom observations, interviews, and field notes, we illustrate how the teacher encouraged students to use ...
Gilberto P. Lara, María G. Leija
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ABSTRACT This article examines how Indigenous Paĩ Tavyterã/Kaiowa communities along the Paraguay–Brazil border navigate illicit economies that have proliferated amid the expansion of soybean agribusiness and the withdrawal of the state. Drawing on long‐term ethnographic fieldwork in several communities on both sides of the border, it explores how ...
Paul Fabié
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(Re)constructing a Border Pedagogy: Centering the Borderlands in Latinx Teacher Education
As teacher educators on the U.S.-Mexico borderlands, our goal is to (re)conceptualize a pedagogical approach for bilingual teacher development informed by teacher education research in the borderlands and anchored in the myriad of historical ...
Hinton, Kip Austin +5 more
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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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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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