Böcker av Patricia Zavella

"The Movement for Reproductive Justice explores the relationship between women of color and social activism"--

The recession of the 1980s triggered important economic and cultural changes in the United States, and working women were at the center of these changes. Sunbelt Working Mothers compares the experiences of Mexican-American and white mothers employed in apparel and electronics factories in Albuquerque and illuminates the ways in which individual...

How immigration influences the construction of family, identity, and community among Mexican Americans and migrants from Mexico

Focusing on gender and culture, these essays situate gender in relationship to the historical and material circumstances where gender, race, class and sexual orientation intersect and shape everyday interaction.