Bibliograph

Women and migration in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands, a reader, edited by Denise A. Segura and Patricia Zavella

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Women and migration in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands, a reader, edited by Denise A. Segura and Patricia Zavella

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [521]-583) and index

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illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Women and migration in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands

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bibliography

Oclc number

76141419

Responsibility statement

edited by Denise A. Segura and Patricia Zavella

Series statement

Latin America otherwise

Sub title

a reader

Table Of Contents

Toward a planetary civil society / Rosa Linda Fregoso -- A glass half empty: Latina reproduction and public discourse / Leo R. Chavez -- Illegal status and social citizenship: thoughts on Mexican immigrants in a postnational world / Adelaida R. del Castillo -- "Looking like a lesbian": the organization of sexual monitoring at the United States-Mexican border / Eithne Luibheid -- The value of immigrant life / Jonathan Xavier Inda -- Manufacturing sexual subjects: "harassment," desire, and discipline on a maquiladora shopfloor / Leslie Salzinger -- The dialectics of still life: murder, women, and maquiladoras / Melissa W. Wright -- Rape as a weapon of war: militarized rape at the U.S.-Mexico border / Sylvanna M. Falcón -- "Nunca he dejado de tener terror": sexual violence in the lives of Mexican immigrant women / Gloria González-López -- Changing constructions of sexuality and risk: migrant Mexican women farmworkers in California / Xóchitl Castañeda, Patricia Zavella -- Space, gender, and work: home-based workers in Mexico / Faranak Miraftab -- Mexican immigrant women and the new domestic labor / María de la Luz Ibarra -- "¡Aquí estamos y no nos vamos!": justice for janitors in Los Angeles and new citizenship claims / Cynthia Cranford -- Transborder families and gendered trajectories of migration and work / Norma Ojeda de la Peña -- Women, migration, and household survival strategies: Mixtec women in Tijuana / Laura Velasco Ortiz -- Single-parent families: choice or constraint? the formation of female-headed households in Mexican shanty towns / Sylvia Chant -- Working at motherhood: Chicana and Mexican immigrant mothers and employment / Denise A. Segura -- "I'm here, but I'm there": the meanings of Latina transnational motherhood / Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo, Ernestine Avila -- Reproduction of gender relations in the Mexican migrant community of New Rochelle, New York / Victoria Malkin -- "En el norte la mujer manda": gender, generation, and geography in a Mexican transnational community / Jennifer S. Hirsch -- Unruly passions: poetics, performance, and gender in the Ranchera song / Olga Nájera-Ramírez -- Becoming Selena, becoming Latina / Deborah Paredez -- Cyberbrides and global imaginaries: Mexican women's turn from the national to the foreign / Felicity Schaeffer-Grabiel

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