On the edge of the law [[electronic resource] ] : culture, labor, and deviance on the south Texas border / / Chad Richardson & Rosalva Resendiz

• Autore: Richardson Chad <1943->
• Pubblicazione: Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2006
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (368 p.)
• Disciplina: 306/.109721
• Soggetto topico: Subculture - Texas; Subculture - Mexican-American Border Region; Mexicans - Texas - Social conditions; Mexicans - Mexican-American Border Region - Social conditions; Labor - Texas; Labor - Mexican-American Border Region; Crime - Texas; Crime - Mexican-American Border Region
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: ResendizRosalva
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [324]-342) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction: earthquakes and volcanoes along the south Texas border -- Traditional health care practices / with Cristina De Juana -- Other cultural beliefs and practices / with Ana Leos and María Isabel Ayala -- Displaced workers / with Priti Verma -- Undocumented workers / with Alberto Rodriguez -- Immigration enforcement issues / with Cristina De Juana -- Drug smuggling / with Lupe Treviño -- Property crime (shoplifting and auto theft) along the border / with Jesse Garcia and Hector Garcia -- American lives, Mexican justice / with Juan José Bustamante -- Dropping out / with John Cavazos -- Conclusion.
• Titolo autorizzato: On the edge of the law
• ISBN: 0-292-79544-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910452326103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II