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Mexican labor in the United States

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The article was published on 1970-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 102 citations till now.

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Migrant “Illegality” and Deportability in Everyday Life

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors consider the study of undocumented migration as an epistemological, methodological, and political problem, in order to then formulate it as a theoretical problem, and argue that it is necessary also to produce historically informed accounts of the sociopolitical processes of "illegalization" themselves, which can be characterized as the legal production.
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The Mexican-Us Border: The Making of an Anthropology of Borderlands

TL;DR: In this paper, a review traces the development of an anthropology of borderlands, tracing the early ethnography and applied anthropology about border regions along with contemporary perspectives on reterritorialized communities and practices illustrated specifically by Mexican migration and transborder processes.
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Status Struggles: Network Centrality and Gender Segregation in Same- and Cross-Gender Aggression

TL;DR: Literature on aggression often suggests that individual deficiencies, such as social incompetence, psychological difficulties, or troublesome home environments, are responsible for aggressive behavior as mentioned in this paper, which is not the case.
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Racial Ethnic Women's Labor: The Intersection of Race, Gender and Class Oppression

TL;DR: The authors examines the historical evidence on black, Mexican-American and Chinese-American women's work from the mid-nineteenth century to the present in light of contemporary Marxist-feminist and colonial labor system theories.