Clandestine crossings : migrants and coyotes on the Texas-Mexico border

Publication Data

• Title Clandestine crossings : migrants and coyotes on the Texas-Mexico border
• Author David Spener
• Publisher Cornell University Press
• Publication date 2009
• Publication location Ithaca
• Language English

Contents

The unfolding of apartheid in South Texas : domination, resistance, and migration
Clandestine crossing at the beginning of the twenty-first century : the long march through the brush country
Coyotaje as a cultural practice applied to migration
Coyotaje and migration in the contemporary period
Trust, distrust, and power : the social embeddedness of coyote-assisted border-crossings
Passing judgment : coyotes in the discourse of clandestine border-crossing.

Topics

• Human smuggling :: Mexican-American Border Region
• Immigrants :: Mexican-American Border Region
• Illegal aliens :: Mexican-American Border Region
• Border crossing :: Mexican-American Border Region
• Mexico :: Emigration and immigration :: Social aspects
• United States :: Emigration and immigration :: Social aspects
• Texas :: Emigration and immigration :: Social aspects
• Mexican-American Border Region :: Social conditions
• Mexico
• United States
• Texas
• Mexican-American Border Region

Clandestine crossings : migrants and coyotes on the Texas-Mexico border by David Spener. ISBN 9780801475894. Published by Cornell University Press in 2009. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.