Citizenship Across Borders: The Political Transnationalism of El Migrante

by Michael P. Smith and Matt Bakker

Book Overview

Michael Peter Smith and Matt Bakker spent five years carrying out ethnographic field research in multiple communities in the Mexican states of Zacatecas and Guanajuato and various cities in California, particularly metropolitan Los Angeles. Combining the information they gathered there with political-economic and institutional analysis, the five extended case studies in Citizenship across Borders offer a new way of looking at the emergent...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080147390X
• ISBN13: 9780801473906
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher