Social Justice in the U.S.-Mexico Border Region by Lusk, Mark

Social Justice in the U.S.-Mexico Border Region (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9789400741492)

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Social Justice in the U.S.-Mexico Border Region by Lusk, Mark

Social Justice in the U.S.-Mexico Border Region

$179.99
Social Justice in the U.S.-Mexico Border Region by Lusk, Mark

Social Justice in the U.S.-Mexico Border Region

$179.99
Format: Hardcover
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Section I - Introduction and Conceptual Framework.- Chapter 1. Social Justice in the U.S. - Mexico Border Region: A Conceptual Framework; Mark Lusk, Kathleen Staudt, & Eva Moya.- Section II - Critical Perspectives on the Border Region.- Chapter 2. Political Economy and Social Justice in the US Mexico Border Region; Josiah Heyman.- Chapter 3. The Violence of Citizenship on the U.S.-Mexico Border: How Citizenship Creates Exclusion and Inclusion; Tony Payan.- 4. Women, Gender and Violence in La Frontera; Kathleen Staudt.- Chapter 5. A Theological Perspective on Social Justice in the U.S. - Mexico Border Region; John Stowe.- Section III - Problems and Opportunities on the U.S. - Mexico Border.- Chapter 6. Housing, Colonias and Social Justice on the Border; Guillermina Gina N橾ez-Mchiri.- Chapter 7. Achieving Health Equity and Social Justice; Nuria Homedes.- Chapter 8. Mental Health Disparities and Social Justice; Griselda Villalobos & Arthur Islas.- Chapter 9. Border Health: Health Inequities, Social Determinants and the Case of Tuberculosis and HIV; Eva Moya, Oralia Loza & Mark Lusk.- Chapter 10. Environmental Injustice in the U.S. - Mexico Border Region; Sarah E. Grineski & Patricia Juarez.- Chapter 11. Migration and Discrimination: The Social Condition of Mexican Migrants who are Repatriated to Ciudad Ju疵ez; Irasema Coronado & H馗tor Padilla.- Section IV - Moving Forward - Steps in Achieving Border Justice.- Chapter 12. Education Policies: Standardized Testing, English-Language Learners, and Border Futures; Pauline Dow & Kathleen Staudt.-Chapter 13. Border Challenges and Ethnic Struggles for Social Justice: Latina/o Communities under Siege; Rosal僘 Solzano Torres.- Chapter 14. Social Justice in the U.S. - Mexico Border Region: Implications for Policy and Practice; Mark Lusk, Kathleen Staudt & Eva Moya.- Afterword; Monsignor Arturo Baelas.- ​

Author: Mark Lusk
ISBN-10: 9400741499
ISBN-13: 9789400741492
Publisher: Springer
Language: English
Published: 06/13/2012
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.30lbs
Size: 9.30h x 6.40w x 0.90d
By Mark Lusk
By Mark Lusk
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Mark Lusk is professor of social work and associate dean of health sciences at the University of Texas at El Paso. A Latin Americanist and international development specialist, he has worked and lived throughout Latin America and other regions of the developing world. He was Fulbright Scholar in Peru and a decade later in Brazil. Kathleen Staudt is professor of political science at the University of Texas at El Paso. A well-known scholar on border studies, Kathy has written and edited 16 books on the US Mexico border, women's rights and violence against women. Eva Moya is assistant professor of social work at the University of Texas at El Paso. She has worked extensively in research on border health disparities and infectious disease.

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