Migrant Deaths, Forensic Investigations, and the Politics of Haunting
Border Afterlives begins with the undocumented individuals who die crossing the U.S.-Mexico border-deaths that are both preventable and politically produced. Drawing on over a decade of ethnographic, participatory, and community-engaged research, author Gabriella Soto examines the postmortem journeys of these migrants through the fragmented ......
Migrant Deaths, Forensic Investigations, and the Politics of Haunting
Border Afterlives begins with the undocumented individuals who die crossing the U.S.-Mexico border-deaths that are both preventable and politically produced. Drawing on over a decade of ethnographic, participatory, and community-engaged research, author Gabriella Soto examines the postmortem journeys of these migrants through the fragmented ......
This collection centers Central American women's voices within the growing narrative of the Central American diaspora. It provides a tapestry of testimonios-from grandmothers, mothers, daughters, and sisters-who explore what it means to be Central American women in the United States. Through the practice of testimonio, contributors create ......
What is considered a beneficial plant? In this era of global change, The Unruly Wild is a timely and relevant look at plant conservation and the evolving plant communities of the American Southwest. Challenging the traditional invasion biology paradigm, Juliet C. Stromberg invites readers to reconsider the "alien invader" narrative and explore ......
A new edition of a key text on mental health Chicane Mental Health offers an intersectional and developmental framework for understanding and addressing the mental health needs of Chicane communities. Drawing on over four decades of clinical and academic experience, Yvette G. Flores addresses the entire lifespan from children and youth to ......
The seven Indigenous directions-east, south, west, north, up, down, and center-provide a map of understanding gender in media history. In Queer Indigenous Cinemas, scholarGabriel S. Estrada offers an analysis of queer Indigenous media from the Americas, the Pacific, and the Caribbean. This groundbreaking work uses Indigenous directional space and ......
Collective Subjectivities in Postrevolutionary Print Culture, 1917-1968
Forging a Mexican People shows how illustrated print culture helped to construct and deconstruct versions of "a people" in postrevolutionary Mexico. Through meticulous research, Pablo Zavala uncovers the ways photographers, graphic artists, writers, and activists used print culture to challenge hegemonic conceptions of state-guided narratives ......
Collective Subjectivities in Postrevolutionary Print Culture, 1917-1968
Forging a Mexican People shows how illustrated print culture helped to construct and deconstruct versions of "a people" in postrevolutionary Mexico. Through meticulous research, Pablo Zavala uncovers the ways photographers, graphic artists, writers, and activists used print culture to challenge hegemonic conceptions of state-guided narratives ......
In 1919, the brother of one of the West's most famous Indian traders was shot to death in a remote corner of the Navajo Nation. Part history, part true crime, The Sons of Gunshooter reexamines the killing and subsequent murder trial, while simultaneously embedding the story in a much larger saga of colonization and resistance. The result is a ......