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Record Nr.

UNINA9910816283103321

Autore

Vila Pablo <1952->

Titolo

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

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Austin, : University of Texas Press, c2005

ISBN

0-292-79713-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (313 p.)

Collana

Inter-America series

Disciplina

305/.0972/1

Soggetti

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

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-292) and index.

Nota di contenuto

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.

Sommario/riassunto

"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.