On the border : society and culture between the United States and Mexico / edited by Andrew Grant Wood
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| Subjects: | Mexican-American Border Region--Civilization Mexican-American Border Region--History |
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| Material Type: | Books |
| Language: | English |
| Audience: | Unspecified |
| Published: | Lanham, MD : SR Books, 2004 |
| Series: | Latin American silhouettes |
| LC Classification: | F |
| Additional Authors: | Wood, Andrew Grant, 1958- |
| Notes: | LCCN: 2003023426 ISBN: 0842051724 (cloth : alk. paper) ISBN: 0842051732 (pbk. : alk. paper) Contents: The mining boom in Baja California from 1850 to 1890 and the emergence of Tijuana as a border community / Lawrence D. Taylor -- Anticipating the colonias: popular housing in El Paso and Ciudad Juárez, 1890-1923 / Andrew Grant Wood -- The fence and gates of Ambos Nogales: a postcard landscape exploration / Daniel D. Arreola -- A note on homosexuality in porfirian and postrevolutionary northern Mexico / Victor Manuel Macías-González -- All night at the owl: the social and political relations of Mexicali's red-light district, 1909-1925 / Eric Michael Schantz -- The 'shame suicides' and Tijuana / Vincent Cabeza de Baca, Juan Cabeza de Baca -- Low-budget films for fronterizos and Mexican migrants in the United States / María S. Arbeláez -- Tex-Mex, Cal-Mex, New Mex, or whose Mex? Notes on the historical geography of southwestern cuisine / Jeffrey M. Pilcher -- U.S. ports of entry on the Mexican border / Josiah McC. Heyman -- Slab city: squatters' paradise? / Travis du Bry ; photographs by Dominique Rissolo -- Juan Soldado: field notes and reflections / Paul J. Vanderwood -- The Oaxacan enclaves in Los Angeles: a photo essay / Devra Weber -- How would you like an El Camino? U.S. perceptions of Mexico in two recent Hollywood films / Andrew Grant Wood Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | xi, 303 p. : ill., 1 map ; 24 cm |
| OCLC Number: | 53398095 |
| ISBN/ISSN: | 0842051724 0842051732 |