ISBN:
1317794028
,
9781317794028
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 305 pages)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Postborder city
DDC:
303.48/272207949
Keywords:
Social change
;
Social change
;
Cities and towns
;
Cities and towns
;
Arts and society
;
Arts and society
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Urbanisatie
;
Grensgebieden
;
Cultuur
;
Kunst
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; General
;
Arts and society
;
Social change
;
Cities and towns
;
Stadt
;
Kulturraum
;
Intellectual life
;
International relations
;
California, Southern Intellectual life
;
Baja California (Mexico : State) Intellectual life
;
California, Southern Relations
;
Baja California (Mexico : State) Relations
;
Niederkalifornien
;
Southern California
;
Mexico ; Baja California (State)
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Introduction : the postborder condition : art and urbanism in Bajalta California / Michael Dear & Gustavo Leclerc -- "Where are you going to be worthier?" (the border and the postborder) / Carlos Monsiváis -- Peopling Alta California / Phoebe Kropp & Michael Dear -- Peopling Baja California / Hector Manuel Lucero -- Global Tijuana : seven ecologies of the border / Lawrence Herzog -- Border art since 1965 / Jo-Anne Berelowitz -- Border representations : frontier cinema and independent video / Norma Iglesias -- 'Where am I at home?' the interplay of national, local, and imaginative space / Richard Cándida Smith -- Hybridities and histories : imaging the rim / David Palumbo-Liu -- Rewriting cultural studies in the borderlands -- Néstor García Canclini
Abstract:
This title concerns the postborder metropolis of Bajalta, California, which stretches from Los Angeles in the north to Tijuana and Mexicali in the south. Immigrants flock to Southern California, while corporations are drawn to the low wage industry of the Mexican border towns
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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