Women and Migration in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands

Women and Migration in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands
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Publisher : Duke University Press
Total Pages : 620
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ISBN-10 : 0822341182
ISBN-13 : 9780822341185
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Book Synopsis Women and Migration in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands by : Denise A. Segura

Download or read book Women and Migration in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands written by Denise A. Segura and published by Duke University Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 620 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Seminal essays on how women adapt to the structural transformations caused by the large migration from Mexico to the U.S.A., how they create or contest representations of their identities in light of their marginality, and give voice to their own agency.


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