These Ragged Edges. Histories of Violence along the U.S.-Mexico Border, Paperback - ***

Through multiple perspectives from both sides of the border, the collected essays in These Ragged Edges argue that rapidly changing conditions alon...

DescriptionDavid Danelo spent three months traveling the 1, 952 miles that separate the United States and Mexico--a journey that took him across fo...

DescriptionWhat happens to migrants after they are deported from the United States and dropped off at the Mexican border, often hundreds if not tho...

Reducere. A Land of Hard Edges: Serving the Front Lines of the Border is a series of true stories and personal reflections by Peg Bowden, a retired nurse, wh...

Reducere. Winner, Abbott Lowell Cummings Award, Vernacular Architecture Forum, 2020 From the boundary surveys of the 1850s to the ever-expanding fences and h...

Reducere. The aggressive exploitation of labor on both sides of the US-Mexico border has become a prominent feature of capitalism in North America. Kids in c...

Blood in the Streets investigates the various ways in which 1970s Italian crime films were embedded in their immediate cultural and political conte...

Reducere. Since 1898, residents of Laredo, Texas, and Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, have reached across the US-Mexico border to celebrate George Washington's bir...

Reducere. A Stranger At My Door is a personal odyssey of challenge, failure, and redemption. A man in desperate crisis appears at the doorstep of a family ho...

Reducere. The aggressive exploitation of labor on both sides of the US-Mexico border has become a prominent feature of capitalism in North America. Kids in c...

Reducere. Between 1910 and 1920, thousands of Mexican Americans and Mexican nationals were killed along the Texas border. The killers included strangers and ...

Presents the first anthology of Latin American Yiddish writings translated into English. Included are works of fiction, poetry, and nonfiction from...

Focuses on a late eighteenth-century conflict between Creek Indians and Georgians. The conflict was marked by years of seemingly random theft and v...

Reducere. Line in the Sand details the dramatic transformation of the western U.S.-Mexico border from its creation at the end of the Mexican-American War in ...

Reducere. The border region of the Sonoran Desert, which spans southern Arizona in the United States and northern Sonora, Mexico, has attracted national and ...

The Border and Its Bodies examines the impact of migration from Central America and M xico to the United States on the most basic social unit possi...

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Non-fiction book about international borders between neighboursPublisher: The Conrad PressAuthor(s): Paul DoeIllustration(s): 15 black and white ma...

Reducere. The built environment along the U.S.-Mexico border has long been a hotbed of political and creative action. In this volume, the historically tense ...

DescriptionDuring his campaign for the presidency, one of Donald Trump's signature promises was that he would build a "great great wall" on the bor...

The second edition of this book places the continued sharp escalation of border policing in the context of a transformed post-September 11 security...

Reducere. The Hispanic heritage timeline from 1492 to 2020 evolved with Christopher Columbus and his famous discovery of America in 1492. The voyage for Colu...

Reducere. Recommended by the New York Times and NBC News, and called one of the Best Books of the Year by Buzzfeed The New York Times directs readers to Reta...

The Russia-China border is a study in contrasts, with booming cities on the Chinese side and sleepy villages on the Russian. Both governments disco...

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Reducere. Examines how the US-Mexico border is seen through visual codes of surveillance When Donald Trump promised to "build a wall" on the U.S.-Mexico bord...

Reducere. The Santa Fe Trail was one of the great commercial routes across the West, frequented more by merchants than by emigrants. Hence women travelers we...

Reducere. For much of the twentieth century, Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) officials recognized that the US-Mexico border region was different...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe kindergarten student, her family recently settled from Mexico, wiggled a loose tooth that she hoped would dislodge soon so she could...

Through an analysis of Cold War Era films including Border Incident , Where Danger Lives , and Touch of Evil , Stephanie Fuller illustrates how cin...

Reducere. The 1848 treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo that ended the Mexican-American War described a boundary between the two countries that was to be ascertained ...

Publisher: Cherry Lane Music Co , U.S.Number of pages: 64Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 301 x 227 x 7Cover type: BookRedescopera farmecul lectur...

Recovers the history of a significant regional revolt against the Mexican Republic, presaging other federalist rebellions and the Mexican-American ...

A monumental contribution to the study of systemic violence and neoliberalism in Mexico.Publisher: Haymarket BooksAuthor(s): Hepzibah Munoz Martine...

The story of crippling overdevelopment in Mexico's economic and social centerPublisher: Temple University Press, U.S.Author(s): Diane DavisNumber o...

Reducere. Human rights activist and historian Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz has been described as ``a force of nature on the page and off.`` That force is fully prese...

The Safety of Edges ponders liminal times and spaces, tracing the borders between now and then, here and there, childhood and the grown poet. The e...

Living next door to Russia - a cultural encounter with each of its neighbours.Publisher: Quercus PublishingAuthor(s): Erika FatlandIllustration(s):...

Reducere. "Much more than a coming-of-age story, Badluck Way is an important meditation on what it means to share space and breathe the same air as truly wil...

Tales half-told, truths half-true: On the Edges of Vision brings short stories of memory and the monstrous self.

DescriptionHeartbreaking and uplifting, the story of the workhouse orphan, Eliza, will touch your heart...Eliza was left as a small baby at the wor...

Reducere. The current U.S. immigration nightmare is a product of capitalism. The familiar, heartbreaking stories of dangerous treks, migrant exploitation, as...

Publisher: Ragged BearsIllustration(s): ColourNumber of pages: 24Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 215 x 270 x 7Cover type: Paperback / softbackIll...

Reducere. Aysha Hidayatullah presents the first comprehensive analysis of contemporary feminist interpretations of the Qur'an. Synthesizing prominent feminis...

The New York Times bestselling author of Eyes That Kiss in the Corners, Joanna Ho, delivers a poignant picture book biography about the musician Yo...

Famous for its majestic ruins, Mexico has gone to great lengths to preserve and display the remains of its pre-Hispanic past. The Pursuit of Ruins ...

Reducere. Field Guide to the Trees of the Gila Region of New Mexico is the definitive guide for field botanists, researchers, students, and avid nature lover...