Latin American Studies

Scaling Migrant Worker Rights: How Advocates Collaborate and Contest State Power

By Xochitl Bada and Shannon Gleeson

Low-wage labor in the United States is characterized by egregiously low minimum wage standards, insufficient health and safety protections, and a civil rights regime that does little to address structural racism. 

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Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos Publishes Special Issue on “Mesoamerican Indigenous Mobilities in Mexico and the United States”

by Lynn Stephen and Laura Velasco-Ortiz, guest editors of the special issue In a special issue of Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos, called “Mesoamerican Indigenous Mobilities in Mexico and the United States,” we look …