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Transnationalism and borderlands: conceps of space on the US-Mexico border and beyond
Transnationalism and Borderlands: Concepts of Space on the US-Mexico Border and Beyond. This paper problematizes the linkage between studies of international borders and studies of transnationalism.
Anne J. Goldberg
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Michael Dear’s Border Witness: Reimagining the US-Mexico Borderlands through Film offers a profound engagement with a phenomenon he calls the border film genre—in this case, seventy-two films (produced in a span of more than one century) and the ...
Emmanuel Ramos-Barajas
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MÁS ALLÁ DEL CENTRO Y LA PERIFERIA: LA FRONTERA SUR DE MÉXICO A DEBATE DESDE LA GLOBALIZACIÓN
El artículo examina analíticamente el concepto y la realidad vivida de la frontera sur de México en el contexto de los debates contemporáneos sobre las fronteras con el objetivo de indagar qué tan periférica sigue siendo actualmente. Indagando la llamada
Hanna Laako
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Decolonizing Approaches to Family Science as Intersectional Latinx and Caribbean Scholars
ABSTRACT The field of human development and family science is broadening the scope for what is deemed legitimate science; however, the voices of Latinx and Caribbean scholars have been largely absent. We contend that it is not sufficient to merely disrupt hegemonic worldviews and practices in the production of knowledge, but it is also necessary to ...
J. Maria Bermudez +4 more
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Transnational Entrepreneurs and Drug War Violence Between Ciudad Juárez and El Paso
The Mexico-U.S. border was disproportionately impacted by the 2006 drug war violence and the 2008 global economic downturn that affected borderlands regions like Ciudad Juárez in Mexico and El Paso in the United States. This article explores the negative
Maria Cristina Morales +2 more
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ABSTRACT On October 12, 2022, the Biden administration abruptly changed course and announced that Venezuelan refugees would be immediately subject to Title 42—the policy that effectively means that those migrants would be summarily forced to return, or expelled, to Mexico.
Terence Michael Garrett +1 more
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ABSTRACT For over 30 years, the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua bordering Texas and New Mexico has experienced and witnessed multiple forms of violence across its rural and urban regions. Communities are besieged with cartel and gender‐based violence and the saturation of international corporations that pay less than livable wages for workers in ...
Sylvia Fernández Quintanilla +1 more
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This article analyses the nature of assistance networks for slave refugees absconding from Texas to the Mexican border between 1836 and 1861. It argues that, by contrast with the more densely organized Underground Railroad that connected the US South to ...
Thomas Mareite
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ABSTRACT Researching gender violence and transnational feminist movements fuels commitment to meaningful change. Drawing on Toni Morrison's 1998 call to refuse desensitization to violence, examining how three university students—Niloufar Esmaeili (PhD English), Jessica Corona (MA Spanish), and Jasbeth Medrano (Political Science undergraduate)—engaged ...
Niloufar Esmaeili +2 more
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The Migration–Development Nexus Revisited: A Place‐based Mobility Perspective from the Borderlands
ABSTRACT Migration, a fundamental characteristic of planetary life and human livelihood, has been considered a key driver of development. However, as identified by critical migration and mobility scholars, the assumed positive relationship to development has been predominantly informed by a neoliberal, managerial and sedentary view of migration ...
Zeynep Kaşlı, Nanneke Winters
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