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Fragmented lives, assembled parts : culture, capitalism, and conquest at the U.S.-Mexico border /
Established in 1659 as Misión de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe de los Mansos del Paso del Norte, Ciudad Juárez is the oldest colonial settlement on the U.S.-Mexico border-and one of the largest industrialized border cities in the world. Since the days of its founding, Juárez has been marked by dif...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Austin :
University of Texas Press,
2008.
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| Édition: | 1st ed. |
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Sixteenth-century conquests (1521-1598) and their postcolonial border legacies
- The invention of borderlands geography : what do Aztlán and Tenochtitlán have to do with Ciudad Juárez/Paso del Norte?
- The problem of color in Mexico and on the U.S.-Mexico border : precolonial, colonial, and postcolonial subjectivities
- Culture, class, and gender in late twentieth-century Ciudad Juárez
- Maquiladoras, gender, and culture change
- The political economy of tropes, culture, and masculinity inside an electronics factory
- Border inspections : inspecting the working-class life of maquiladora workers on the U.S-Mexico border
- Culture, class, and union politics : the daily struggle for chairs inside a sewing factory in the larger context of the working day
- Women, men, and "gender" in feminist anthropology : lessons from northern Mexico's maquiladoras
- Alternating imaginings
- Reimagining culture and power against late industrial capitalism and other forms of conquest through border theory and analysis.