ISCMexico Publication

On April 19th, 2007 ISCMexico released Across Borders: Diverse Perspectives on Mexico, the compilation of essays submitted by 10 of our distinguished panellists.

Copies are $20ea. All proceeds support future ISC projects. For inquiries or bulk orders (10+ books), please email mexico@mexicosymposium.org.

Across Borders: Diverse Perspectives on Mexico features the following articles:

Foreword by Judith Adler Hellman, noted Mexicanist and author of Mexican Lives.

David Shirk
Director, Trans-Border Institute - University of San Diego
"Addressing Trans-Border Migration and Development"

Richard Roman and Edur Velasco Arregui
Associate Professor, Retired, Department of Sociology - University of Toronto
Professor, Department of Economics – Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana-Azcapotzalco
"The Impact of Neoliberal Reforms and Mexican Emigration on the North American Labour Market"

Juan Bosco Martí Ascencio
Director-General for North America - Mexican Ministry of Foreign Affairs
"Mexico - Canada Relations"

Duncan Wood
Director, Canadian Studies & International Relations Programs - Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México
"The Future of Mexico-Canada Relations: Thinking outside the federal box"

Alejandro Álvarez Bejar
Professor, Faculty of Economics - Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
"The Puebla Panama Plan: A Strategy for Regional Development?"

Julia Murphy
Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology - University of Calgary
"Anthropological Perspectives on Environmental Concerns in Rural Mexico: Ethnography in the Calakmul Model Forest, Campeche"

John Gledhill
Max Gluckman Professor of Social Anthropology, Co-Director of the Centre for Latin American Cultural Studies - University of Manchester
"Indigenous Movements in Mexico: Impasse or Forward Motion?"

John Stolle-McAllister
Assistant Professor, Department of Modern Languages and Linguistics - University of Maryland, Baltimore County
"Social Movements and the Questioning, Shaping and Challenging of Mexican Democracy"

Matthew C. Gutmann
Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology - Brown University
"Mexican Machos and Hombres"

Susie S. Porter
Associate Professor, Departments of History & Gender Studies - University of Utah
"Nosotras: Representations of Gender and Class Identities of Female Office Workers in Post-Revolutionary Mexico"