Description
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Home and Faraway Places
Chapter 3: How We Tell the Stories We Tell
Chapter 4: The Valley as the Border, the Border as a Dangerous, Faraway Place
Chapter 5: The Valley in the Time of Trump, or Why the Border Stereotype is So Durable
Chapter 6: The Border and the Valley as Home
Chapter 7: "Border" Problems: Real and Otherwise
Chapter 8: Crossing Borders: Partnerships and the Story of UTRGV
Chapter 9: Flipping the Script about the Rio Grande Valley and the Border during Turbulent Times
Author: K. Jill Fleuriet
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 05/07/2021
Pages: 286
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.81lbs
Size: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.65d
ISBN13: 9783030635565
ISBN10: 3030635562
BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Anthropology | General
- Social Science | Emigration & Immigration
- Political Science | General
About the Author
K. Jill Fleuriet is Professor of Anthropology at The University of Texas at San Antonio, USA. Fleuriet's body of work focuses on issues of place, identity, health, and well-being in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands.