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The Border Reader
Edited by
Gilberto Rosas;
Gilberto Rosas
Gilberto Rosas is Associate Professor of Anthropology and Latina/o Studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and author of
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Duke University Press
Copyright:
This content is made freely available by the publisher. It may not be redistributed or altered. All rights reserved.
ISBN electronic:
978-1-4780-2719-5
Publication date:
2023
Book Chapter
Migrant Melancholia: Emergent Discourses of Mexican Migrant Traffic in Transnational Space
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Published:September 2023
Alicia Schmidt Camacho calls on us to consider migrant melancholia as a framework for understanding not only the material consequences of immigration but also its psychological toll. Schmidt Camacho also invites us to see these narratives as political acts against the substantive erosion of citizenship.
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