Format:
Online-Ressource (xv, 347 p)
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ill., map
Edition:
1st ed
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
0292795440
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9780292795440
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION. Earthquakes and Volcanoes along the South Texas Border -- 1. Traditional Health Care Practices (with Cristina De Juana) -- 2. Other Cultural Beliefs and Practices (with Ana Leos and María Isabel Ayala) -- 3. Displaced Workers (with Priti Verma) -- 4. Undocumented Workers (with Alberto Rodriguez) -- 5. Immigration Enforcement Issues (with Cristina De Juana) -- 6. Drug Smuggling (with Lupe Treviño) -- 7. Property Crime (Shoplifting and Auto Theft) along the Border (with Jesse Garcia and Hector Garcia) -- 8. American Lives, Mexican Justice (with Juan José Bustamante) -- 9. Dropping Out (with John Cavazos) -- Conclusion -- Appendix A. Borderlife Research Projects Utilized in This Volume -- Appendix B. Student Interviewers Whose Ethnographic Accounts Are Included in This Book -- Notes -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. TRADITIONAL HEALTH CARE PRACTICES -- 2. OTHER CULTURAL BELIEFS AND PRACTICES -- 3. DISPLACED WORKERS -- 4. UNDOCUMENTED WORKERS -- 5. IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT ISSUES -- 6. DRUG SMUGGLING -- 7. PROPERTY CRIME -- 8. AMERICAN LIVES, MEXICAN JUSTICE -- 9. DROPPING OUT -- CONCLUSION -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [324]-342) and index
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Introduction: earthquakes and volcanoes along the south Texas borderTraditional health care practices / with Cristina De Juana -- Other cultural beliefs and practices / with Ana Leos and María Isabel Ayala -- Displaced workers / with Priti Verma -- Undocumented workers / with Alberto Rodriguez -- Immigration enforcement issues / with Cristina De Juana -- Drug smuggling / with Lupe Treviño -- Property crime (shoplifting and auto theft) along the border / with Jesse Garcia and Hector Garcia -- American lives, Mexican justice / with Juan José Bustamante -- Dropping out / with John Cavazos -- Conclusion.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0292713339
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780292713338
Additional Edition:
Print version On the edge of the law
Language:
English
URL:
https://doi.org/10.7560/713338
URL:
https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780292795440
