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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...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Momen, Mehnaaz (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2023.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Foreword by Helen Liggett -- Acknowledgments -- Historical Timeline of Laredo, Texas -- Introduction -- 1. Laredo Speaks! What Is a Border Town? -- 2. Where Is the Border? The River / the Wall / the Checkpoints / the Prisons / the Colonias -- 3. The Bazaar on the Border: How Did It Evolve? -- 4. Public Spaces and Community Engagement: Claiming Laredo -- 5. Visions of the City: Institutions and Infrastructure -- 6. Border Identity: Remains of the Day -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index 
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