Vila, Pablo, 1952-

Border identifications narratives of religion, gender, and class on the U.S.-Mexico border / [electronic resource] : Pablo Vila. - Austin : University of Texas Press, c2005. - x, 302 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Inter-America series . - Inter-America series. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-292) and index.

Catholicism and Mexicanness on the U.S.-Mexico border -- Mexican and Mexican American protestants -- Regionalized gender narratives on the Mexican side of the border -- Gender, nationality, and ethnicity on the American side of the border -- The problematic class discourse on the border: the Mexican side -- The problematic class discourse on the border: the American side.

"An ethnography that explores the role of religion, gender, and class in the formation of social identity on both sides of the US-Mexico border. A continuation of the study Vila began in Crossing Borders, Reinforcing Borders"--Provided by publisher.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.






Group identity--Mexico--Ciudad Juarez.
Group identity--Texas--El Paso.
Group identity--Mexican-American Border Region.


Ciudad Juárez (Mexico)--Social conditions
El Paso (Tex.)--Social conditions.
Mexican-American Border Region--Social conditions.


Electronic books.

HN120.C48 / C538 2005eb

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