Reflections of a transborder anthropologist : from Netzahualcóyotl to Aztlán /

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Author / Creator:Vélez-Ibañez, Carlos G., 1936- author.
Imprint:Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2020.
©2020
Description:xiv, 389 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12409439
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ISBN:9780816540693
0816540691
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:"Taking us on a journey of remembering and rediscovery, anthropologist Carlos G. Vélez-Ibáñez shares an important look at his development as a scholar and in so doing the development of an interdisciplinary field of transborder anthropology"--
Table of Contents:
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Foreword
  • Prologue: The Chicano Movement as Precursor and the Move into Anthropology
  • Introduction
  • Phase I. 1970-1982, UCSD-UCLA Years
  • 1. Experimenting and Doing: Ciudad Netzahualcoyotl, Mexico, 1971-1975
  • 2. Aztlán and Theorizing the Transborder and Transnational Dimensions of Culture and Political Economy Through Rotating Savings and Credit Associations
  • 3. Struggling to Apply What I Knew and Getting It Right-Mostly
  • Phase II. 1983-1994, BARA
  • 4. Fulcrum: Getting My House in Order
  • 5. Looking Deeply and Broadly at Southwest North America
  • 6. Changing the Narrative of Mexican Households and Education
  • Interlude. Deanship, Art, and EG ARC: The Ernesto Galarza Applied Research Center and the Colonias, UCR, 1995-2005
  • 7. The Region and Commodity Identity
  • 8. Slipping and Sliding in a Slide Area and the Formalization of Southwest North America
  • Phase III. 2005 to the Present
  • 9. Final Language Solutions and the Seeing Man Syndrome
  • 10. The School of Transborder Studies: A Congealed Artifact of Transborder Ideas and an Intellectual Postscript
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index