Women and Migration in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands
A Reader
Herausgeber: Segura, Denise A
Women and Migration in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands
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"Denise A. Segura and Patricia Zavella have compiled a spectacular collection on gender, migration, sexuality, work, and family. Timely, provocative, and imaginative, the essays in "Women and Migration in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands" will become essential readings across a variety of (inter)disciplines: Latina/o studies, cultural studies, sociology, anthropology, gender studies, Latin American studies, American studies, urban planning, and public policy."--Vicki Ruiz, author of "From Out of the Shadows: Mexican Women in Twentieth-Century America"
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"Denise A. Segura and Patricia Zavella have compiled a spectacular collection on gender, migration, sexuality, work, and family. Timely, provocative, and imaginative, the essays in "Women and Migration in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands" will become essential readings across a variety of (inter)disciplines: Latina/o studies, cultural studies, sociology, anthropology, gender studies, Latin American studies, American studies, urban planning, and public policy."--Vicki Ruiz, author of "From Out of the Shadows: Mexican Women in Twentieth-Century America"
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- Verlag: Duke University Press
- Seitenzahl: 616
- Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2007
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 232mm x 168mm x 37mm
- Gewicht: 835g
- ISBN-13: 9780822341185
- ISBN-10: 0822341182
- Artikelnr.: 22513503
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- 06621 890
- Verlag: Duke University Press
- Seitenzahl: 616
- Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2007
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 232mm x 168mm x 37mm
- Gewicht: 835g
- ISBN-13: 9780822341185
- ISBN-10: 0822341182
- Artikelnr.: 22513503
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- 06621 890
Denise A. Segura is Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Patricia Zavella is Professor of Latin American and Latino Studies at the University of California, Santa Cruz.
About the Series ix
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction 1
Part 1. Borderlands as Site of Struggle
Toward a Planetary Civil Society / Rosa Linda Fregoso 35
A Glass Half Empty: Latina Reproduction and Public Discourse / Leo R.
Chavez 67
Illegal Status and Social Citizenship: Thoughts on Mexican Immigrants in a
Postnational World / Adelaida R. Del Castillo 92
“Looking Like a Lesbian”: The Organization of Sexual Monitoring at the
United States-Mexican Border / Eithne Luibheid 106
The Value of Immigrant Life / Jonathan Xavier India 134
Part 2. The Topography of Violence
Manufacturing Sexual Subjects: “Harassment,” Desire, and Discipline on a
Maquiladora Shopfloor / Leslie Salzinger 161
The Dialectics of Still Life: Murder, Women, and Maquiladoras / Melissa W.
Wright 184
Rape as a Weapon of War: Militarized Rape at the US-Mexico Border /
Sylvanna M. Falcon 203
“Nunca he dejada de tener terror”: Sexual Violence in the Lives of Mexican
Immigrant Women / Gloria Gonzalez-Lopez 224
Part 3. Flexible Accumulation and Resistance
Changing Constructions of Sexuality and Risk: Migrant Mexican Women
Farmworkers in California / Xochitl Castaneda and Patricia Zavella 249
Space, Gender, and Work: Home-Based Workers in Mexico / Faranak Miraftab
269
Mexican Immigrant Women and the New Domestic Labor / Maria de la Luz Ibarra
286
“Aqui estamos y no nos vamos” Justice for Janitors in Los Angeles and New
Citizenship Claims / Cynthia Cranford 306
Part 4. Family Formations and Transnational Social Networks
Transborder Families and Gendered Trajectories of Migration and Work /
Norma Ojeda de la Pena 327
Women, Migration, and Household Survival Strategies: Mixtec Women in
Tijuana / Laura Velasco Ortiz 341
Single-Parent Families: Choice or Constraint? The Formation of
Female-Headed Households in Mexican Shanty Towns / Sylvia Chant 360
Working at Motherhood: Chicana and Mexican Immigrant Mothers and Employment
/ Denise A. Segura 368
“I’m Here, but I’m There”: The Meanings of Latina Transnational Motherhood
/ Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo and Ernestine Avila 388
Part 5. Transculturation and Identity in Daily Life
Reproduction of Gender Relations in the Mexican Migrant Community of New
Rochelle, New York / Victoria Malkan 415
“En el norte la mujer manda”: Gender, Generation, and Geography in a
Mexican Transnational Community / Jennifer S. Hirsch 438
Unruly Passions: Poetics, Performance, and Gender in the Ranchera Song /
Olga Najera-Ramirez 456
Becoming Selena, Becoming Latina / Deborah Paredez 477
Cyberbrides and Global Imaginaries: Mexican Women’s Turn from the National
to the Foreign / Felicity Schaeffer-Grabiel 503
Bibliography 521
Contributors 585
Index 587
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction 1
Part 1. Borderlands as Site of Struggle
Toward a Planetary Civil Society / Rosa Linda Fregoso 35
A Glass Half Empty: Latina Reproduction and Public Discourse / Leo R.
Chavez 67
Illegal Status and Social Citizenship: Thoughts on Mexican Immigrants in a
Postnational World / Adelaida R. Del Castillo 92
“Looking Like a Lesbian”: The Organization of Sexual Monitoring at the
United States-Mexican Border / Eithne Luibheid 106
The Value of Immigrant Life / Jonathan Xavier India 134
Part 2. The Topography of Violence
Manufacturing Sexual Subjects: “Harassment,” Desire, and Discipline on a
Maquiladora Shopfloor / Leslie Salzinger 161
The Dialectics of Still Life: Murder, Women, and Maquiladoras / Melissa W.
Wright 184
Rape as a Weapon of War: Militarized Rape at the US-Mexico Border /
Sylvanna M. Falcon 203
“Nunca he dejada de tener terror”: Sexual Violence in the Lives of Mexican
Immigrant Women / Gloria Gonzalez-Lopez 224
Part 3. Flexible Accumulation and Resistance
Changing Constructions of Sexuality and Risk: Migrant Mexican Women
Farmworkers in California / Xochitl Castaneda and Patricia Zavella 249
Space, Gender, and Work: Home-Based Workers in Mexico / Faranak Miraftab
269
Mexican Immigrant Women and the New Domestic Labor / Maria de la Luz Ibarra
286
“Aqui estamos y no nos vamos” Justice for Janitors in Los Angeles and New
Citizenship Claims / Cynthia Cranford 306
Part 4. Family Formations and Transnational Social Networks
Transborder Families and Gendered Trajectories of Migration and Work /
Norma Ojeda de la Pena 327
Women, Migration, and Household Survival Strategies: Mixtec Women in
Tijuana / Laura Velasco Ortiz 341
Single-Parent Families: Choice or Constraint? The Formation of
Female-Headed Households in Mexican Shanty Towns / Sylvia Chant 360
Working at Motherhood: Chicana and Mexican Immigrant Mothers and Employment
/ Denise A. Segura 368
“I’m Here, but I’m There”: The Meanings of Latina Transnational Motherhood
/ Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo and Ernestine Avila 388
Part 5. Transculturation and Identity in Daily Life
Reproduction of Gender Relations in the Mexican Migrant Community of New
Rochelle, New York / Victoria Malkan 415
“En el norte la mujer manda”: Gender, Generation, and Geography in a
Mexican Transnational Community / Jennifer S. Hirsch 438
Unruly Passions: Poetics, Performance, and Gender in the Ranchera Song /
Olga Najera-Ramirez 456
Becoming Selena, Becoming Latina / Deborah Paredez 477
Cyberbrides and Global Imaginaries: Mexican Women’s Turn from the National
to the Foreign / Felicity Schaeffer-Grabiel 503
Bibliography 521
Contributors 585
Index 587
About the Series ix
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction 1
Part 1. Borderlands as Site of Struggle
Toward a Planetary Civil Society / Rosa Linda Fregoso 35
A Glass Half Empty: Latina Reproduction and Public Discourse / Leo R.
Chavez 67
Illegal Status and Social Citizenship: Thoughts on Mexican Immigrants in a
Postnational World / Adelaida R. Del Castillo 92
“Looking Like a Lesbian”: The Organization of Sexual Monitoring at the
United States-Mexican Border / Eithne Luibheid 106
The Value of Immigrant Life / Jonathan Xavier India 134
Part 2. The Topography of Violence
Manufacturing Sexual Subjects: “Harassment,” Desire, and Discipline on a
Maquiladora Shopfloor / Leslie Salzinger 161
The Dialectics of Still Life: Murder, Women, and Maquiladoras / Melissa W.
Wright 184
Rape as a Weapon of War: Militarized Rape at the US-Mexico Border /
Sylvanna M. Falcon 203
“Nunca he dejada de tener terror”: Sexual Violence in the Lives of Mexican
Immigrant Women / Gloria Gonzalez-Lopez 224
Part 3. Flexible Accumulation and Resistance
Changing Constructions of Sexuality and Risk: Migrant Mexican Women
Farmworkers in California / Xochitl Castaneda and Patricia Zavella 249
Space, Gender, and Work: Home-Based Workers in Mexico / Faranak Miraftab
269
Mexican Immigrant Women and the New Domestic Labor / Maria de la Luz Ibarra
286
“Aqui estamos y no nos vamos” Justice for Janitors in Los Angeles and New
Citizenship Claims / Cynthia Cranford 306
Part 4. Family Formations and Transnational Social Networks
Transborder Families and Gendered Trajectories of Migration and Work /
Norma Ojeda de la Pena 327
Women, Migration, and Household Survival Strategies: Mixtec Women in
Tijuana / Laura Velasco Ortiz 341
Single-Parent Families: Choice or Constraint? The Formation of
Female-Headed Households in Mexican Shanty Towns / Sylvia Chant 360
Working at Motherhood: Chicana and Mexican Immigrant Mothers and Employment
/ Denise A. Segura 368
“I’m Here, but I’m There”: The Meanings of Latina Transnational Motherhood
/ Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo and Ernestine Avila 388
Part 5. Transculturation and Identity in Daily Life
Reproduction of Gender Relations in the Mexican Migrant Community of New
Rochelle, New York / Victoria Malkan 415
“En el norte la mujer manda”: Gender, Generation, and Geography in a
Mexican Transnational Community / Jennifer S. Hirsch 438
Unruly Passions: Poetics, Performance, and Gender in the Ranchera Song /
Olga Najera-Ramirez 456
Becoming Selena, Becoming Latina / Deborah Paredez 477
Cyberbrides and Global Imaginaries: Mexican Women’s Turn from the National
to the Foreign / Felicity Schaeffer-Grabiel 503
Bibliography 521
Contributors 585
Index 587
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction 1
Part 1. Borderlands as Site of Struggle
Toward a Planetary Civil Society / Rosa Linda Fregoso 35
A Glass Half Empty: Latina Reproduction and Public Discourse / Leo R.
Chavez 67
Illegal Status and Social Citizenship: Thoughts on Mexican Immigrants in a
Postnational World / Adelaida R. Del Castillo 92
“Looking Like a Lesbian”: The Organization of Sexual Monitoring at the
United States-Mexican Border / Eithne Luibheid 106
The Value of Immigrant Life / Jonathan Xavier India 134
Part 2. The Topography of Violence
Manufacturing Sexual Subjects: “Harassment,” Desire, and Discipline on a
Maquiladora Shopfloor / Leslie Salzinger 161
The Dialectics of Still Life: Murder, Women, and Maquiladoras / Melissa W.
Wright 184
Rape as a Weapon of War: Militarized Rape at the US-Mexico Border /
Sylvanna M. Falcon 203
“Nunca he dejada de tener terror”: Sexual Violence in the Lives of Mexican
Immigrant Women / Gloria Gonzalez-Lopez 224
Part 3. Flexible Accumulation and Resistance
Changing Constructions of Sexuality and Risk: Migrant Mexican Women
Farmworkers in California / Xochitl Castaneda and Patricia Zavella 249
Space, Gender, and Work: Home-Based Workers in Mexico / Faranak Miraftab
269
Mexican Immigrant Women and the New Domestic Labor / Maria de la Luz Ibarra
286
“Aqui estamos y no nos vamos” Justice for Janitors in Los Angeles and New
Citizenship Claims / Cynthia Cranford 306
Part 4. Family Formations and Transnational Social Networks
Transborder Families and Gendered Trajectories of Migration and Work /
Norma Ojeda de la Pena 327
Women, Migration, and Household Survival Strategies: Mixtec Women in
Tijuana / Laura Velasco Ortiz 341
Single-Parent Families: Choice or Constraint? The Formation of
Female-Headed Households in Mexican Shanty Towns / Sylvia Chant 360
Working at Motherhood: Chicana and Mexican Immigrant Mothers and Employment
/ Denise A. Segura 368
“I’m Here, but I’m There”: The Meanings of Latina Transnational Motherhood
/ Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo and Ernestine Avila 388
Part 5. Transculturation and Identity in Daily Life
Reproduction of Gender Relations in the Mexican Migrant Community of New
Rochelle, New York / Victoria Malkan 415
“En el norte la mujer manda”: Gender, Generation, and Geography in a
Mexican Transnational Community / Jennifer S. Hirsch 438
Unruly Passions: Poetics, Performance, and Gender in the Ranchera Song /
Olga Najera-Ramirez 456
Becoming Selena, Becoming Latina / Deborah Paredez 477
Cyberbrides and Global Imaginaries: Mexican Women’s Turn from the National
to the Foreign / Felicity Schaeffer-Grabiel 503
Bibliography 521
Contributors 585
Index 587