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The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 30, Issue 1, March 2025.Abstract This collection explores how contemporary racialization processes shape and are shaped by migration dynamics in the Central American and Mexican context. Marked by histories of migration and displacement, the region has become a critical crossroads for increasingly diverse populations on the move, from journeys of African, Asian, and Caribbean
Nanneke Winters, Caitlin E. Fouratt
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Politics &Policy, Volume 53, Issue 1, February 2025.ABSTRACT This article argues that the European biometric ID installations and securitization practices at West African borders harm African migrants and compromise the security goals of Europe and Africa. Using Niger's experience, I contend that migrants' poor adaption to the biometric border processes is closely connected to their identity conflicts ...
Victor Chidubem Iwuoha
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An ethnography of joy: Entrepreneurship among Latinx communities in East Los Angeles
American Anthropologist, Volume 126, Issue 4, Page 635-646, December 2024.Abstract How do people living at the intersection of various forms of injury seek out collective experiences of joy? I explore this question through fieldwork with Latinx female and queer artists and entrepreneurs, some of them undocumented, who consciously seek out and enact joy in their communities in East Los Angeles.
Yana Stainova
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Investigaciones Feministas, 2016 Este artículo analiza el impacto de la crisis en las estrategias de cuidado y reproducción social de familias migrantes ecuatorianas en Madrid y Quito. El artículo analiza las experiencias de migración circular y los retornos más permanentes de hombres y
Gioconda Herrera Mosquera
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The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 29, Issue 4, Page 352-363, December 2024.Abstract This paper explores selective aspects of the historical processes of organization of the kichwa peasantry in the Andes of Ecuador. Based on the analysis of two representative cases of confrontation between peasants and landowners over access to land in the province of Chimborazo, it discusses the relevance of the concept of “gamonalismo” as ...
Víctor Bretón
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Argentinos en España: una comparación entre la inserción laboral de exiliados y migrantes económicos
Avances del Cesor, 2018 Este artículo analiza la movilidad ocupacional trasnacional de la población argentina en España, desde el último empleo en origen al primero en destino, de tres flujos migratorios con características propias: el exilio político (1975-1983), las primeras ...
Fernando Osvaldo Esteban
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The 2021 La Palma eruption: social dilemmas resulting from life close to an active volcano
Geology Today, Volume 40, Issue 3, Page 96-111, May/June 2024.Damage and destruction caused by the 2021 eruption of the Tajogaite volcano on La Palma was unprecedented relative to other historical eruptions of the last century (1909, 1949, 1971, 2011) in the Canary Islands. The devastation caused by the eruption was not a result of eruption magnitude, which was only marginally larger than other historical events,
Valentin R. Troll +14 more
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Latin American Policy, Volume 15, Issue 1, Page 55-78, March 2024.Abstract This article explores the social construction of international migrants as a threat to public health and public safety in Mexico, specifically in the case of the Metropolitan Area of Monterrey, since relations within this new sense of “otherness” in this city cause issues for public health and citizen security as traditionally conceived. An in‐
Philippe Stoesslé
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Estratificación y movilidad social en Guatemala
Nova Scientia, 2011 Este artículo describe la estructura de las clases sociales en Guatemala en el nuevo siglo, caracterizada por una incipiente clase media, que representa menos del 20% de la población. El artículo también aborda el tema de la movilidad social en las áreas
Guillermo Díaz
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Revista CS, 2019 Este artículo explora la interacción entre la informalidad laboral, las condiciones precarias del trabajo y el género, a través del lente de la experiencia subjetiva de las mujeres mototaxistas en Barranquilla, Colombia.
Lina Buchely, María Victoria Castro
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