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

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

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Spener, David, 1961-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2009.
Subjects:
Human smuggling > Mexican-American Border Region.
Immigrants > Mexican-American Border Region.
Noncitizens > Mexican-American Border Region.
Border crossing > Mexican-American Border Region.
Border crossing.
Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Human smuggling.
Noncitizens.
Immigrants.
Social history.
Illegal immigration.
Social conditions.
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.
North America > Mexican-American Border Region.
Texas.
United States.
Table of 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.

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