| Description |
viii, 231 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-223) and index. |
| Contents |
Women at the border : foundations and frameworks / Ellen R. Hansen and Doreen J. Mattingly -- The unsettling, gendered consequences of migration for Mexican indigenous women / Elizabeth Maier -- Women's daily mobility at the U.S.-Mexico border region / Ellen R. Hansen -- Abortion in a transborder context / Norma Ojeda -- The changing gender composition of the Maquiladora workforce along the U.S.-Mexico border / Susan Tiano -- The roots of autonomy through work participation in the northern Mexico border region / Ana Bergareche -- Domestic service and international networks of caring labor / Doreen J. Mattingly -- Mexican women's activism in New Mexico colonias / Rebecca Dolhinow -- Styles, strategies, and issues of women leaders at the border / Irasema Coronado -- Border women's NGOs and political participation in Baja California / Silvia López Estrada -- "Making believe" and "willing partners" in academics' activism in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands / Patricia Manning, with Janice Monk and Catalina Denman. |
| Subject |
Women -- Mexican-American Border Region -- Social conditions.
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Women. |
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Social conditions. |
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Women -- Mexican-American Border Region -- Economic conditions.
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Economic conditions. |
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Women -- Employment -- Mexican-American Border Region.
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Women -- Employment. |
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Women political activists -- Mexican-American Border Region.
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Women political activists. |
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Women. |
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Womyn. |
| Added Author |
Mattingly, Doreen J., 1962-
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Hansen, Ellen R.
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| Added Title |
Women and change at the US-Mexico border |
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Women and change at the United States-Mexico border |
| ISBN |
0816525285 hardcover alkaline paper |
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9780816525287 hardcover alkaline paper |
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