 | Clandestine Crossings: Migrants and Coyotes on the Texas-Mexico Border Subjects: Human smuggling -- Mexican-American Border Region; Immigrants -- Mexican-American Border Region; Illegal aliens -- Mexican-American Border Region; Border crossing -- Mexican-American Border Region; Mexico -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects; U; Clandestine Crossings delivers an in-depth description and analysis of the experiences of working-class Mexican migrants at the beginning of the twenty-first century as they enter the United States surreptitiously with the help of paid guides known as... David Spener is Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Trinity University. He is the editor of Adult Biliteracy and coeditor of The U.S.-Mexico Border: Transcending Divisions, Contesting Identities and Free Trade and Uneven Development: The North American Apparel Industry after NAFTA . Visit his Web site at http://www.trinity.edu/clandestinecrossings. |
