Skip to main content
    • by  and +1
    •   12  
      Cultural StudiesEthnic StudiesAmerican StudiesTransnationalism
Recent research has shown the relevance of the gun trafficking phenomenon from the U.S. to understand the spike of violence experienced in Mexico during the last decade. Not all American sub-national states, however, contribute in the... more
    • by 
    •   6  
      MexicoBarack ObamaFirearmsGun Violence
Martín cruzó la línea que divide Estados Unidos y México solo una vez y para siempre. Jesús, en cambio, lo hizo en innumerables ocasiones, pues conoció el camino a la perfección. Ambos, Martín y Jesús, fueron mexicanos ilegales en Estados... more
    • by 
    •   11  
      Latino/A StudiesLatin American StudiesMigrationLatin American literature
This article looks at Mexican photographer Graciela Iturbide’s Cholos/as series taken on both sides of the border: in Los Angeles in 1986 and in Tijuana in 1989. The cholos/as, or gang members, have a complex relationship to Mexico; this... more
    • by 
    •   6  
      PhotographyLos AngelesDocumentaryUS Mexico Border
Con el objetivo de entender las dinámicas transnacionales del crimen organizado y la manera cómo los cambios en las tendencias regionales impactan en las situaciones nacionales y locales—y viceversa—el Woodrow Wilson Center convocó a un... more
    • by 
    •   59  
      EconomicsInternational EconomicsViolenceColombia
Between 200 and 500 people have died every year along the United States-Mexico border since the late-1990s. The void of responsibility for migrant deaths is exemplified by the lack of care for and visibility of these bodies during the... more
    • by 
    •   6  
      Mexican MigrationMemory StudiesAdvocacy and ActivismUS Mexico Border
The authors of this brief assert that amid mounting allegations of abuse of power at the U.S.-Mexico border, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) needs to incorporate measures to improve transparency and accountability, particularly in the... more
    • by 
    •   4  
      BusinessHuman RightsUS Mexico BorderCBP
Cómo prepararse (aquí y allá) ante la amenaza anti-inmigrante
    • by 
    •   9  
      MigrationReturn MigrationMexicoMigration policies
What is the significance of the things that migrants leave behind in contemporary border struggles? In what ways do places like the desert play a role in such struggles? And what is the status of people in this context? The author... more
    • by 
    •   11  
      HumanitarianismBorder StudiesInternational MigrationMigration Studies
La politique de militarisation de la frontière telle qu'on la connaît aujourd'hui a été initiée au début de
    • by 
    •   3  
      VigilantismUS Mexico BorderFrontiere
The Mexico-US border region is home to a particular hydraulic tradition with important social, cultural and environmental dimensions. This article discusses the ways that European, indigenous and mestizo colonists from central Mexico... more
    • by 
    •   13  
      Political EcologyUS-Mexico BorderlandsFronterasFrontera
This article considers how migrant deaths -particularly in the borderlands of Europe and the United States -relate to the speed at which migrants travel. It argues that the most dangerous boundaries for migrants, and the most difficult... more
    • by 
    •   108  
      Critical TheoryPolitical SociologyHuman GeographyPolitical Geography and Geopolitics
Las páginas que siguen son un intento de delinear el estado del conocimiento sobre el papel de México como Estado de contención (buffer state) entre ee.uu. y Centroamérica, con base en los archivos gubernamentales y académicos así como... more
    • by 
    •   5  
      Asylum LawMigration StudiesTransnational Migration Mexico - USAAsylum Seekers and Refugees
A lo largo de poco más de un siglo, la frontera entre México y los Estados Unidos ha sido escenario de tres aproximaciones fílmicas que constantemente se han entrecruzado: la del cine de Hollywood, la del cine mexicano y la del cine... more
    • by 
    •   6  
      US-Mexico BorderlandsMexican CinemaCine MexicanoBorder Cinema
Fusion Centers are being developed all throughout the United States as an effort against crime, terrorism, and natural disasters with the intent of prevention and preparedness on a national level beginning at the local level. The need... more
    • by 
    •   26  
      Intelligence StudiesIntelligenceCollective IntelligenceMultiple Intelligences
    • by 
    •   60  
      Social TheoryHuman GeographyAnthropologyHistorical Anthropology
Students enrolled in Andrea Lepage’s Spring Term course, Chicanx and U.S. Latinx Art and Muralism: From the Street to Staniar Gallery, interviewed artist Adriana Corral, whose exhibition “Unearthed: Desenterrado” was on display in Staniar... more
    • by 
    •   16  
      Art HistoryEducationContemporary ArtWomen Artists
It has been decades since legislative issues have thought about social, defense, and compassionate issues of migration which has become a touchstone in U.S strategy discussion. Mexican migration to the U.S started in 1848. It has... more
    • by 
    •   4  
      GeographyLiberal Arts and Social SciencesUS Mexico BorderMexican Indigenous Migrants In the US
This article places the transport companies at the heart of global mobility, where they naturally belong. It calls for interposing these third parties into the often-narrow view treating migration legislation and enforcement as a dual... more
    • by 
    •   7  
      Border StudiesMaritime HistoryMigrationInternational Migration
    • by 
    •   4  
      ImmigrationNativismBorders and BorderlandsUS Mexico Border
    • by 
    •   30  
      Mexican StudiesSecuritySecurity StudiesOrganized Crime
Since 1992 water scarcity in the Río Bravo/Rio Grande river basin has heightened tensions and conflicts among water users and politicians on both sides of the Mexico-U.S. border. This article argues that while this situation has been... more
    • by  and +1
    •   24  
      WaterPolitical EcologyIrrigationConflict
Mexican migration to the United States has been a perpetual area of contention and controversy for U.S.-Mexico bilateral relations since the early twentieth century. In fact it has been such that throughout the decades following the 1920s... more
    • by 
    •   3  
      NAFTAUS-Mexico economic relationsUS Mexico Border
Because studies of migrants’ ‘medical returns’ have been largely confined to the field of public health, such forms of return migration are rarely contextualized within the rich social scientific literature on transnational migration.... more
    • by 
    •   12  
      Medical AnthropologyEthnographyTransnationalismUS
The article is devoted to the study of gender differences in the speech of Russian Germans living in the territory of the Kirov region. The relevance of this study is due to the sociolinguistic significance of island dialectology... more
    • by 
    •   10  
      ArtPhotographyHistory of photographyLos Angeles
Full terms and conditions of use: http://www.informaworld.com/terms-and-conditions-of-access.pdf This article maybe used for research, teaching and private study purposes. Any substantial or systematic reproduction, redistribution ,... more
    • by 
    •   7  
      SociologyBorder StudiesPilgrimageMultidisciplinary
In March 2020, the United States government began a series of measures designed to dramatically restrict immigration as part of its response to the global health crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic. This included Title 42, which... more
    • by 
    •   7  
      Social SciencesPolitical ScienceAsylumRefugee Camps
Why do Mexicans migrate to the US? In On the Move: Changing Mechanisms of Mexico-US Migration, Filiz Garip seeks to challenge overarching assumptions regarding the ‘typical’ Mexican migrant by instead showing the diverse experiences and... more
    • by 
    •   6  
      Mexican StudiesImmigrationMigrationMigration Studies
The approach in which the UMSCA is analyzed will influence the perspective on the development of the agreement. On this note, it can be said, the ratification of the UMSCA between the United States, Mexico and Canada; strengthens the... more
    • by 
    •   13  
      Latin American StudiesUS-Mexico BorderlandsLatin AmericaTransnational Migration Mexico - USA
Objectives Thousands of migrants have died along the United States/Mexico border and many remain unidentified. The purpose of this research is to test whether estimations of population affinity, derived from craniometric data, can... more
    • by 
    •   8  
      Forensic AnthropologySkeletal BiologyLatin American MigrationForensic Archaeology and Anthropology
El giro nativista en Estados Unidos, las promesas humanitarias de López Obrador y el colapso político en Centroamérica han provocado un cambio en la migración. Nuestro país tiene la experiencia diplomática e institucional para rechazar la... more
    • by 
    •   5  
      MigrationMexican MigrationUS-Mexico BorderlandsMigración centroamericana
Why do Mexicans migrate to the US? In "On the Move: Changing Mechanisms of Mexico-US Migration", Professor Filiz Garip seeks to challenge overarching assumptions regarding the ‘typical’ Mexican migrant by instead showing the diverse... more
    • by 
    •   6  
      Mexican StudiesImmigrationMigrationMigration Studies