On the Edge of the Law : Culture, Labor, and Deviance on the South Texas Border /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Richardson, Chad, 1943-
Other Authors: Resendiz, Rosalva
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2006.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Crime > Mexican-American Border Region.
Crime > Texas.
Labor > Mexican-American Border Region.
Labor > Texas.
Mexicans > Mexican-American Border Region > Social conditions.
Mexicans > Texas > Social conditions.
Subculture > Mexican-American Border Region.
Subculture > Texas.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: earthquakes and volcanoes along the south Texas border
  • Traditional 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 Jose Bustamante
  • Dropping out / with John Cavazos
  • Conclusion.

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