Addresses various issues raised by North American integration through the lens of one of the largest and most global industries in the region: textiles and apparel. This book tells the story of winners and losers in the globalization process, especially if one focuses on jobs lost and jobs gained in countries and communities within North America.
Addresses various issues raised by North American integration through the lens of one of the largest and most global industries in the region: textile...
Clandestine Crossings delivers an in-depth description and analysis of the experiences of working-class Mexican migrants at the beginning of the twenty-first century as they enter the United States surreptitiously with the help of paid guides known as coyotes. Drawing on ethnographic observations of crossing conditions in the borderlands of South Texas, as well as interviews with migrants, coyotes, and border officials, Spener details how migrants and coyotes work together to evade apprehension by U.S. law enforcement authorities as they cross the border. In so doing, he seeks to...
Clandestine Crossings delivers an in-depth description and analysis of the experiences of working-class Mexican migrants at the beginning ...
Clandestine Crossings delivers an in-depth description and analysis of the experiences of working-class Mexican migrants at the beginning of the twenty-first century as they enter the United States surreptitiously with the help of paid guides known as coyotes. Drawing on ethnographic observations of crossing conditions in the borderlands of South Texas, as well as interviews with migrants, coyotes, and border officials, Spener details how migrants and coyotes work together to evade apprehension by U.S. law enforcement authorities as they cross the border. In so doing, he seeks to...
Clandestine Crossings delivers an in-depth description and analysis of the experiences of working-class Mexican migrants at the beginning ...
The activist anthem We Shall Not Be Moved expresses resolve in the face of adversity; it helps members of social movements persevere in their struggles to build a better world. The exact origins of the song are unknown, but it appears to have begun as a Protestant revival song sung by rural whites and African slaves in the southeastern United States in the early nineteenth century. The song was subsequently adopted by U.S. labor and civil rights activists, students and workers opposing the Franco dictatorship in Spain, and by Chilean supporters of that country s socialist government in the...
The activist anthem We Shall Not Be Moved expresses resolve in the face of adversity; it helps members of social movements persevere in their struggle...
The activist anthem We Shall Not Be Moved expresses resolve in the face of adversity; it helps members of social movements persevere in their struggles to build a better world. The exact origins of the song are unknown, but it appears to have begun as a Protestant revival song sung by rural whites and African slaves in the southeastern United States in the early nineteenth century. The song was subsequently adopted by U.S. labor and civil rights activists, students and workers opposing the Franco dictatorship in Spain, and by Chilean supporters of that country s socialist government in the...
The activist anthem We Shall Not Be Moved expresses resolve in the face of adversity; it helps members of social movements persevere in their struggle...