Yucatecans in Dallas, Texas : Breaching the Border, Bridging the Distance (2ND)

Through fascinating vignettes and case studies, this unique text illustrates how Yucatecan migrants actively maintain social ties across borders.  It also paints a vivid picture of the people and their lives.  It places them in the context of current U.S. immigration policy and  mesmerizes students by bringing them up to speed on one of the most crucial issues facing the U.S. today.