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Listening to Laredo : a border city in a globalized age /
"Nestled between Texas and Mexico, the city of Laredo was a conventional border town, nurturing cultural ties across the border, attracting occasional tourists, and populated with people living there for generations. This book examines the existing economic and cultural infrastructure of the ci...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tucson :
The University of Arizona Press,
2023.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "Nestled between Texas and Mexico, the city of Laredo was a conventional border town, nurturing cultural ties across the border, attracting occasional tourists, and populated with people living there for generations. This book examines the existing economic and cultural infrastructure of the city, its interdependence with its sister city across the national boundary, and, most importantly, the resilience of the community to adapt to and even challenge the national narrative on the border"-- |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 301 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780816551750 0816551758 |