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The fence and the river : culture and politics at the U.S.-Mexico border  Cover Image Book Book

The fence and the river : culture and politics at the U.S.-Mexico border / Claire F. Fox.

Fox, Claire F. (Author).

Summary:

Offers an illustrated study that asks how the art produced about the U.S.-Mexico border reflects political and economic transformations occurring world-wide.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0816629986 (acid-free paper)
  • ISBN: 9780816629985 (acid-free paper)
  • ISBN: 0816629994 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
  • ISBN: 9780816629992 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
  • Physical Description: x, 188 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
  • Publisher: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [1999]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-182) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Cultural exemptions, cultural solutions -- Establishing shots of the border: the fence and the river -- U.S. - Mexico border conflict in U.S. popular culture: recodifications of the revolution and the Porfiriato -- Narratives of cross-border migration during the Revolution's developmentalist phase -- Mass media, site-specificity, and representations of the U.S.-Mexico border -- Appendix: videos about free trade and related issues.
Subject: Mexican-American Border Region > Civilization.
Mexican-American Border Region > In art.
Mexican-American Border Region > In literature.
Mexican-American Border Region > In mass media.
Popular culture > United States > History > 20th century.
Mexican-American Border Region > Politics and government.
United States > Relations > Mexico.
Mexico > Relations > United States.
Grensgebieden.
Volkscultuur.
Politiek.
7.310.
7.150.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Columbia Gorge Community College.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Columbia Gorge Community College Library. (Show)

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Columbia Gorge Community College Library Political Science Fox 1999 (Text) 33892002350610 Main Collection Available -

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