Border lives : fronterizos, transnational migrants, and commuters in Tijuana /

Border lives : fronterizos, transnational migrants, and commuters in Tijuana /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Chávez, Sergio R., author.
Imprint:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]
Description:	xiii, 203 pages ; 24 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Immigrants -- Mexico -- Baja California (Peninsula) -- Social conditions. Transnationalism. Economic history. Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects. Immigrants -- Social conditions. Social conditions. Transnationalism. Tijuana (Baja California, Mexico) -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects. San Diego (Calif.) -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects. Mexican-American Border Region -- Social conditions. Mexican-American Border Region -- Economic conditions. California -- San Diego. Mexico -- Baja California (Peninsula) Mexico -- Tijuana (Baja California) North America -- Mexican-American Border Region.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10507185

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ISBN:	9780199380572 0199380570 9780199380589 0199380589
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Figures and Tables
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1. Crafting Border Livelihoods
Chapter 2. The Occupational Careers of Ex-Braceros
Chapter 3. Becoming a Border Commuter
Chapter 4. Strategies for Crossing the Border through (Non)inspection
Chapter 5. Border Networks
Chapter 6. Conclusion: Lessons from Tijuana
Epilogue: Border Lives a Decade Later
Appendix: Methodological Reflection
Notes
Index