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Author Vila, Pablo, 1952-

Title Border identifications [electronic resource] : narratives of religion, gender, and class on the U.S.-Mexico border / Pablo Vila.

Imprint Austin : University of Texas Press, c2005.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description x, 302 p. : ill.
Series Inter-America series
Inter-America series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-292) and index.
Contents Catholicism and Mexicanness on the U.S.-Mexico border -- Mexican and Mexican American protestants -- Regionalized gender narratives on the Mexican side of the border -- Gender, nationality, and ethnicity on the American side of the border -- The problematic class discourse on the border: the Mexican side -- The problematic class discourse on the border: the American side.
Summary "An ethnography that explores the role of religion, gender, and class in the formation of social identity on both sides of the US-Mexico border. A continuation of the study Vila began in Crossing Borders, Reinforcing Borders"--Provided by publisher.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Group identity -- Mexico -- Ciudad Juarez.
Group identity -- Texas -- El Paso.
Group identity -- Mexican-American Border Region.
Ciudad Juarez (Mexico) -- Social conditions.
El Paso (Tex.) -- Social conditions.
Mexican-American Border Region -- Social conditions.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0292702914 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0292705832 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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