An impossible living in a transborder world : culture, confianza, and economy of Mexican-origin populations /
Vélez-Ibañez, Carlos G., 1936-
An impossible living in a transborder world : culture, confianza, and economy of Mexican-origin populations / Carlos G. Vélez-Ibáñez. - Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c2010. - x, 241 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-233) and index.
The transborder and transnational dimensions of culture and political economy -- Confianza: building block of social exchange and the operational cycles of ROSCAs -- Social and cultural dimensions and dynamics of their class contexts -- Living at a slant in the midst of megascripts in the transborder Southwest North American region: dos mujeres sin fin -- Crossing divisions and social borders: ROSCAs as transborder practices and their functions -- Conclusions.
9780816526345 (cloth : alk. paper) 0816526346 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780816526352 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0816526354 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2010017946
Rotating credit associations--Mexico.
Rotating credit associations--Southwest, New.
Mexican Americans--Economic conditions.--Southwest, New
Asociaciones de ahorro y crédito.
Asociaciones de ahorro y crédito--Mexico.
Mexican-American Border Region--Economic conditions.
Mexican-American Border Region--Social conditions.
HG 2039 / V436i 2010
An impossible living in a transborder world : culture, confianza, and economy of Mexican-origin populations / Carlos G. Vélez-Ibáñez. - Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c2010. - x, 241 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-233) and index.
The transborder and transnational dimensions of culture and political economy -- Confianza: building block of social exchange and the operational cycles of ROSCAs -- Social and cultural dimensions and dynamics of their class contexts -- Living at a slant in the midst of megascripts in the transborder Southwest North American region: dos mujeres sin fin -- Crossing divisions and social borders: ROSCAs as transborder practices and their functions -- Conclusions.
9780816526345 (cloth : alk. paper) 0816526346 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780816526352 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0816526354 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2010017946
Rotating credit associations--Mexico.
Rotating credit associations--Southwest, New.
Mexican Americans--Economic conditions.--Southwest, New
Asociaciones de ahorro y crédito.
Asociaciones de ahorro y crédito--Mexico.
Mexican-American Border Region--Economic conditions.
Mexican-American Border Region--Social conditions.
HG 2039 / V436i 2010