Marjolein Van Bavel’s “Morbo, lucha libre, and Television: The Ban of Women Wrestlers from Mexico City in the 1950s“—published in the current issue of Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos and which we invite you to …
Read More >Mexican fiscal history is characterized by a constant: poor tax collection. Despite several attempts to reform the tax system, no change has resulted in a level of tax collection that would place …
Read More >By Christy Thornton, author of Revolution in Development: Mexico and the Governance of the Global Economy Who gets to govern the global economy? In the twentieth century, this was a key question …
Read More >By William B. Taylor, author of Fugitive Freedom: The Improbable Lives of Two Impostors in Late Colonial Mexico I didn’t plan to write Fugitive Freedom. This was partly because the project that …
Read More >By Matilde Córdoba Azcárate, author of Stuck with Tourism: Space, Power, and Labor in Contemporary Yucatán Chances are that you have been a tourist, traveling to experience new things, learn from others, …
Read More >This guest post is part of our ASA blog series published in conjunction with the meeting of the American Sociological Association in New York City, NY, August 10-13. #ASA19 By Abigail Leslie Andrews, author of Undocumented …
Read More >Ronald Rael’s “Teeter-Totter Wall” conceptualization from Borderwall as Architecture: A Manifesto for the U.S.-Mexico Boundary became a reality today. Custom built see-saws were transported by Ronald and his crew to Sunland Park, …
Read More >This post is published in conjunction with the Latin American Studies Association congress in Boston. Check for other posts from the conference. #LASA2019y By Alyshia Gálvez, author ofEating NAFTA:Trade, Food Policies, and the Destruction of …
Read More >This post is published in conjunction with the Latin American Studies Association congress in Boston. Check for other posts from the conference. #LASA2019 By Alexander S. Dawson, author of The Peyote Effect: From the Inquisition …
Read More >This guest post is published in conjunction with the annual conference of the Society for Cinema & Media Studies, taking place in Seattle on March 13–17, 2019. By Daniel Steinhart, author of Runaway …
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