On the edge of the law [electronic resource] : culture, labor, and deviance on the south Texas border / Chad Richardson & Rosalva Resendiz.

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Richardson, Chad, 1943-

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TextPublication details: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2006.Edition: 1st edDescription: xv, 347 p. : ill., mapSubject(s):

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Electronic books.

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306/.109721 22

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HN79.T4 R53 2006eb

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Introduction: earthquakes and volcanoes along the south Texas border -- Traditional health care practices / with Cristina De Juana -- Other cultural beliefs and practices / with Ana Leos and Mar�ia Isabel Ayala -- Displaced workers / with Priti Verma -- Undocumented workers / with Alberto Rodriguez -- Immigration enforcement issues / with Cristina De Juana -- Drug smuggling / with Lupe Trevi�no -- Property crime (shoplifting and auto theft) along the border / with Jesse Garcia and Hector Garcia -- American lives, Mexican justice / with Juan Jos�e Bustamante -- Dropping out / with John Cavazos -- Conclusion.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [324]-342) and index.

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