Border rootedness as transformative resistance: Youth overcoming violence and inspection in a US-Mexico border region

Children's Geographies

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 391-399

  Bejarano, Cynthia ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Border; Immigrant youth; Inspection; Post secondary education; Violence

Indexed keywords

EID: 79957879024     PISSN: 14733285     EISSN: 14733277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14733285.2010.511004     Document Type: Article

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