Omar S. Valerio-Jiménez

River of Hope: Forging Identity and Nation in the Rio Grande Borderlands

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Omar S. Valerio-Jiménez is Associate Professor of History at the University of Iowa.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: DUKE UNIV PR
• New
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Januar 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 155mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9780822351856
• ISBN-10: 0822351854
• Artikelnr.: 35683380

Inhaltsangabe

List of Maps, Figures, and Tables ix
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction 1
1. Constructing Vecinos, Constructing Indios: Complex Interdependence 17
2. Fragmented Communities: Class and Gender Hierarchies 51
3. Opposing Forces: Political Loyalty and Trade 92
4. Bandidos or Citizens? Everyday Forms of Resistance to Political and
Legal Changes 129
5. Divorcées, Rancheros, and Peons: Changing Class and Gender Relations 176
6. Contested Citizenship: The Enduring Roles of Race and Class 222
Conclusion 275
Notes 287
Bibliography 333
Index 355