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Women on the U.S.-Mexico border : responses to change
Title
Women on the U.S.-Mexico border : responses to change / edited by Vicki Ruiz and Susan Tiano.
ISBN
0429267827
1000003213
1000010058
1000016579
9780429267826
9781000003215
9781000010053
9781000016574
9780367213749
9780367216559
Publication
New York : Routledge, 2019.
Physical Description
1 online resource (262 pages)
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
"First published in 1991 by Westview Press, Inc."
Includes index.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
This book illuminates the reality of border women's lives and challenges the conventional notion that women need not work for wages because they are economically supported by men. It offers insight into the lives of undocumented women.
Variant and related titles
Taylor & Francis. EBA 2024-2025.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 08, 2024
Contents
Introduction
Labor, Migration, and Relations of Production
Women's Work and Unemployment in Northern Mexico
Female Mexican Immigrants in San Diego County
By the Day or the Week: Mexicana Domestic Workers in El Paso
Maquiladoras in Mexicali: Integration or Exploitation?
Consciousness, Organization, and Empowerment
Gender Identification and Working-Class Solidarity among Maquila Workers in Ciudad Juez: Stereotypes and Realities
Tortuosidad: Shop Floor Struggles of Female Maquiladora Workers
Programming Women's Empowerment: A Case from Northern Mexico
Culture, Creativity, and Relations of Reproduction
Shipwrecked in the Desert: A Short History of the Mexican Sisters of the House of the Providence in Douglas, Arizona, 1927⁰́₄1949
Changes in Funeral Patterns and Gender Roles among Mexican Americans
Oral History and La Mujer: The Rosa Guerrero Story.
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Electronic books.
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