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Author:
Velasco Ortiz, M. Laura.
Title:
Mexican voices of the border region / Laura Velasco Ortiz and Oscar F. Contreras ; with translations by Sandra del Castillo.
Publisher:
Temple University Press,
Copyright Date:
2011
Description:
xviii, 216 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Mexican-American Border Region--Social conditions.
Mexican-American Border Region--Social aspects.--Social aspects.
Mexicans--Mexican-American Border Region--Social conditions.
Mexican Americans--Social conditions.--Social conditions.
Mexicans--Mexican-American Border Region--Ethnic identity.
Mexican Americans--Mexican-American Border Region--Ethnic identity.
Social ecology--Mexican-American Border Region.
Other Authors:
Contreras Montellano, Oscar F.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Living on the agricultural frontier -- Home, sweet industrial home -- Sex without kisses, love with abuse -- A straight-dealing drug trafficker -- An indigenous woman street vendor -- A caregiver commuter -- A border acrobat -- The Mexicali panther -- A young Mexican American -- Guarding the American dream.
Series:
Voices of Latin American life
ISBN:
1592139108 (electronic)
9781592139101 (electronic)
1592139094 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781592139095 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1592139086 (hardback : alk. paper)
9781592139088 (hardback : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)652445939
LCCN:
2010030557
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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