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

By: Richardson, Chad, 1943-Contributor(s): Resendiz, Rosalva | ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2006Edition: 1st edDescription: xv, 347 p. : ill., mapSubject(s): 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 RegionGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 306/.109721 LOC classification: HN79.T4 | R53 2006Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
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 Maria Isabel Ayala -- Displaced workers / with Priti Verma -- Undocumented workers / with Alberto Rodriguez -- Immigration enforcement issues / with Cristina De Juana -- Drug smuggling / with Lupe Trevino -- Property crime (shoplifting and auto theft) along the border / with Jesse Garcia and Hector Garcia -- American lives, Mexican justice / with Juan Jose Bustamante -- Dropping out / with John Cavazos -- Conclusion.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [324]-342) and index.

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 Maria Isabel Ayala -- Displaced workers / with Priti Verma -- Undocumented workers / with Alberto Rodriguez -- Immigration enforcement issues / with Cristina De Juana -- Drug smuggling / with Lupe Trevino -- Property crime (shoplifting and auto theft) along the border / with Jesse Garcia and Hector Garcia -- American lives, Mexican justice / with Juan Jose Bustamante -- Dropping out / with John Cavazos -- Conclusion.

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