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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Alejandra Díaz de LeónPublisher: University of Arizona Press Imprint: University of Arizona Press ISBN: 9780816546466ISBN 10: 0816546460 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 31 July 2024 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsCentral Americans on a dangerous transit through Mexico to the United States can only make it by relying on strangers for information, emotional support, and mutual aid. Yet the predations of strangers pose lethal risks. This instant classic of migration ethnography shows how people caught in a terrible dilemma find ways to 'walk together.' --David Scott FitzGerald, author of Refuge Beyond Reach: How Rich Democracies Repel Asylum Seekers “Central Americans on a dangerous transit through Mexico to the United States can only make it by relying on strangers for information, emotional support, and mutual aid. Yet the predations of strangers pose lethal risks. This instant classic of migration ethnography shows how people caught in a terrible dilemma find ways to ‘walk together.""—David Scott FitzGerald, author of Refuge Beyond Reach: How Rich Democracies Repel Asylum Seekers Author InformationAlejandra DÍaz de LeÓn is an assistant professor in the Department of Sociology at the College of Mexico (Colmex) in Mexico City and a visiting fellow at the London School of Economics and Political Science’s Latin American and Caribbean Centre. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |