Working women into the borderlands / Sonia Hernández ; foreword by Sterling Evans.
Working women into the borderlands / Sonia Hernández ; foreword by Sterling Evans.
Working women into the borderlands / Sonia Hernández ; foreword by Sterling Evans.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
College Station, Texas : Texas A&M University Press, [2014]
Call Numbers
G 2015/1545
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xiii, 235 pages : maps ; 25 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction: Norteño history as borderlands history -- Selling the Norteño borderlands: capital, land, and labor -- Peasant women's work in a changing countryside during the Porfiriato -- "We cannot suffer any longer from the patrón's bad treatment": everyday forms of peasant negotiation -- (En)...
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Publisher
College Station, Texas : Texas A&M University Press, [2014]
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
Texas
Date Published
[2014]
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Summary
"In Working Women into the Borderlands, author Sonia Hernández sheds light on how women's labor was shaped by US capital in the northeast region of Mexico and how women's labor activism simultaneously shaped the nature of foreign investment and relations between Mexicans and Americans. As capital investments fueled the growth of heavy industries i...
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Full title
Working women into the borderlands / Sonia Hernández ; foreword by Sterling Evans.
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Connecting the greater west series.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-216) and index.
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G 2015/1545
Record Identifier
74VKO5EGNkaZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKO5EGNkaZ
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ISBN
1623490413 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781623490409 (cloth : alk. paper)
1623490405 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781623490416 (pbk. : alk. paper)
DDC
331.40972/1
MMS ID
991022673389702626
