Land of Necessity
Consumer Culture in the United States-Mexico Borderlands
Herausgeber: Mccrossen, Alexis
Land of Necessity
Consumer Culture in the United States-Mexico Borderlands
Herausgeber: Mccrossen, Alexis
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A history of consumption along the U.S-Mexico border shows continuities and discontinuities in the dynamics of the border and the material world available to Mexicans, Americans, Native Americans and others over the last century and a half.
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A history of consumption along the U.S-Mexico border shows continuities and discontinuities in the dynamics of the border and the material world available to Mexicans, Americans, Native Americans and others over the last century and a half.
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- Verlag: Duke University Press
- Seitenzahl: 440
- Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2009
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 235mm x 156mm x 30mm
- Gewicht: 626g
- ISBN-13: 9780822344759
- ISBN-10: 0822344750
- Artikelnr.: 25945440
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
- Verlag: Duke University Press
- Seitenzahl: 440
- Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2009
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 235mm x 156mm x 30mm
- Gewicht: 626g
- ISBN-13: 9780822344759
- ISBN-10: 0822344750
- Artikelnr.: 25945440
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
Alexis McCrossen is Associate Professor of History at Southern Methodist University. She is the author of Holy Day, Holiday: The American Sunday.
Maps
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Land of Necessity / Alexis McCrossen
Part I. Histories of Nations, Borderlands, and Consumers
Drawing Boundaries between Markets, Nations, and Peoples, 1650-1940 /
Alexis McCrossen
Disrupting Boundaries: Consumer Capitalism and Culture in the U.S.-Mexico
Borderlands, 1940-2008 / Alexis McCrossen
Part II. National and Transnational Circuits of Consumption
Domesticating the Border: Manifest Destiny and the "Comforts of Life" in
the U.S.-Mexico Boundary Commission and Gadsden Purchase, 1848-1854 / Amy
S. Greenberg
Selling the Border: Trading Land, Attracting Tourists, and Marketing
American Consumption on the Baja California Border, 1900-1934 / Rachel St.
John
Cinema on the U.S.-Mexico Border: American Motion Pictures and Mexican
Audiences, 1896-1930 / Laura isabel Serna
Promoting the Pacific Borderlands: Leisure and Labor in Southern
California, 1870-1950 / Lawrence Culver
Finding Mexico's Great Show Window: A Tale of Two Borderlands, 1960-1975 /
Evan R. Ward
Part III. Consumption in National and Transnational Spaces
At the Edge of the Storm: Northern Mexico's Rural Peoples in a New Regime
of Consumption, 1880-1940 / Josef Barton
Confined to the Margins: The Origins and Nature of the Underground Economy
and Smuggling among the Native People of the Borderlands / Robert Perez
Using and Sharing: Direct Selling in the Borderlands / Peter S. Cahn
El Dompe, Los Yonkes and Las Segundas: Consumption's Other Side in El
Paso—Ciudad Juárez / Sarah Hill
Reflections
The Study of Borderland Consumption: Potentials and Precautions / Howard
Campbell and Josiah McC. Heyman
On La Frontera and Cultures of Consumption: An Essay of Images / Mauricio
Tenorio-Trillo
Bibliography
Contributors
Index
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Land of Necessity / Alexis McCrossen
Part I. Histories of Nations, Borderlands, and Consumers
Drawing Boundaries between Markets, Nations, and Peoples, 1650-1940 /
Alexis McCrossen
Disrupting Boundaries: Consumer Capitalism and Culture in the U.S.-Mexico
Borderlands, 1940-2008 / Alexis McCrossen
Part II. National and Transnational Circuits of Consumption
Domesticating the Border: Manifest Destiny and the "Comforts of Life" in
the U.S.-Mexico Boundary Commission and Gadsden Purchase, 1848-1854 / Amy
S. Greenberg
Selling the Border: Trading Land, Attracting Tourists, and Marketing
American Consumption on the Baja California Border, 1900-1934 / Rachel St.
John
Cinema on the U.S.-Mexico Border: American Motion Pictures and Mexican
Audiences, 1896-1930 / Laura isabel Serna
Promoting the Pacific Borderlands: Leisure and Labor in Southern
California, 1870-1950 / Lawrence Culver
Finding Mexico's Great Show Window: A Tale of Two Borderlands, 1960-1975 /
Evan R. Ward
Part III. Consumption in National and Transnational Spaces
At the Edge of the Storm: Northern Mexico's Rural Peoples in a New Regime
of Consumption, 1880-1940 / Josef Barton
Confined to the Margins: The Origins and Nature of the Underground Economy
and Smuggling among the Native People of the Borderlands / Robert Perez
Using and Sharing: Direct Selling in the Borderlands / Peter S. Cahn
El Dompe, Los Yonkes and Las Segundas: Consumption's Other Side in El
Paso—Ciudad Juárez / Sarah Hill
Reflections
The Study of Borderland Consumption: Potentials and Precautions / Howard
Campbell and Josiah McC. Heyman
On La Frontera and Cultures of Consumption: An Essay of Images / Mauricio
Tenorio-Trillo
Bibliography
Contributors
Index
Maps
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Land of Necessity / Alexis McCrossen
Part I. Histories of Nations, Borderlands, and Consumers
Drawing Boundaries between Markets, Nations, and Peoples, 1650-1940 /
Alexis McCrossen
Disrupting Boundaries: Consumer Capitalism and Culture in the U.S.-Mexico
Borderlands, 1940-2008 / Alexis McCrossen
Part II. National and Transnational Circuits of Consumption
Domesticating the Border: Manifest Destiny and the "Comforts of Life" in
the U.S.-Mexico Boundary Commission and Gadsden Purchase, 1848-1854 / Amy
S. Greenberg
Selling the Border: Trading Land, Attracting Tourists, and Marketing
American Consumption on the Baja California Border, 1900-1934 / Rachel St.
John
Cinema on the U.S.-Mexico Border: American Motion Pictures and Mexican
Audiences, 1896-1930 / Laura isabel Serna
Promoting the Pacific Borderlands: Leisure and Labor in Southern
California, 1870-1950 / Lawrence Culver
Finding Mexico's Great Show Window: A Tale of Two Borderlands, 1960-1975 /
Evan R. Ward
Part III. Consumption in National and Transnational Spaces
At the Edge of the Storm: Northern Mexico's Rural Peoples in a New Regime
of Consumption, 1880-1940 / Josef Barton
Confined to the Margins: The Origins and Nature of the Underground Economy
and Smuggling among the Native People of the Borderlands / Robert Perez
Using and Sharing: Direct Selling in the Borderlands / Peter S. Cahn
El Dompe, Los Yonkes and Las Segundas: Consumption's Other Side in El
Paso—Ciudad Juárez / Sarah Hill
Reflections
The Study of Borderland Consumption: Potentials and Precautions / Howard
Campbell and Josiah McC. Heyman
On La Frontera and Cultures of Consumption: An Essay of Images / Mauricio
Tenorio-Trillo
Bibliography
Contributors
Index
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Land of Necessity / Alexis McCrossen
Part I. Histories of Nations, Borderlands, and Consumers
Drawing Boundaries between Markets, Nations, and Peoples, 1650-1940 /
Alexis McCrossen
Disrupting Boundaries: Consumer Capitalism and Culture in the U.S.-Mexico
Borderlands, 1940-2008 / Alexis McCrossen
Part II. National and Transnational Circuits of Consumption
Domesticating the Border: Manifest Destiny and the "Comforts of Life" in
the U.S.-Mexico Boundary Commission and Gadsden Purchase, 1848-1854 / Amy
S. Greenberg
Selling the Border: Trading Land, Attracting Tourists, and Marketing
American Consumption on the Baja California Border, 1900-1934 / Rachel St.
John
Cinema on the U.S.-Mexico Border: American Motion Pictures and Mexican
Audiences, 1896-1930 / Laura isabel Serna
Promoting the Pacific Borderlands: Leisure and Labor in Southern
California, 1870-1950 / Lawrence Culver
Finding Mexico's Great Show Window: A Tale of Two Borderlands, 1960-1975 /
Evan R. Ward
Part III. Consumption in National and Transnational Spaces
At the Edge of the Storm: Northern Mexico's Rural Peoples in a New Regime
of Consumption, 1880-1940 / Josef Barton
Confined to the Margins: The Origins and Nature of the Underground Economy
and Smuggling among the Native People of the Borderlands / Robert Perez
Using and Sharing: Direct Selling in the Borderlands / Peter S. Cahn
El Dompe, Los Yonkes and Las Segundas: Consumption's Other Side in El
Paso—Ciudad Juárez / Sarah Hill
Reflections
The Study of Borderland Consumption: Potentials and Precautions / Howard
Campbell and Josiah McC. Heyman
On La Frontera and Cultures of Consumption: An Essay of Images / Mauricio
Tenorio-Trillo
Bibliography
Contributors
Index