Fires on the border [electronic resource] : the passionate politics of labor organizing on the Mexican frontera / Rosemary Hennessy.
Material type: TextSeries: UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Minneapolis : Univ Of Minnesota Press, [2013] 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm)ISBN:- 9781452940090
- 1452940096
- HISTORY / Latin America / Mexico
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography
- Women offshore assembly industry workers -- Mexican-American Border Region
- Labor unions -- Organizing -- Mexican-American Border Region
- Offshore assembly industry -- Employees -- Labor unions -- Mexican-American Border Region
- 331.89/1209721 23
- HD6534.O33 H46 2013
Includes bibliographical references.
Machine generated contents note: -- Contents -- Introduction -- I. History, Affect, Representation -- 1. Labor Organizing in Mexico's Entangled Economies -- 2. The Materiality of Affect -- 3. Bearing Witness -- II. Sex, Labor, Movement -- 4. Open Secrets -- 5. The Value of a Second Skin -- 6. Feeling Bodies, Jeans, Justice -- 7. The North-South Encuentros -- III. The Utopian Question -- 8. Love in the Common -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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