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| 153 Notes Introduction 1. Aspects of this discussion and Ofelia’s experiences (with the pseudonym “Estrella”) were previously published in “‘Ir y Venir’: Historias Transnacionales, Trayectorias Determinadas por Genero” in ¡Yo Soy de San Luis Potosí! . . . con un Pie en Estados Unidos, ed. Fernando Saúl Alanis Enciso (San Luis Potosí, S.L.P., Mexico: Instituto Nacional de Migración-Centro de Estudios Migratorios, SEGOB, El Colegio de San Luis, A.C. Porrúa, IPICYT, 2008), (see Boehm 2008b). Chapter 2 1. This section draws on “‘From Both Sides’: (Trans)nationality, Citizenship, and Belonging among Mexican Immigrants to the United States,” in Rethinking Refuge and Displacement, Selected Papers on Refugees and Immigrants, vol. 8, 2001, ed. Elzbieta M. Goździak and Dianna J. Shandy (Arlington, VA: American Anthropological Association– Committee on Refugees and Immigrants, 2001), (see Boehm 2001). Chapter 3 1. Sections of this chapter were previously published in an Anthropological Quarterly article “‘For My Children’: Constructing Family and Navigating the State in the U.S.Mexico Transnation” (Boehm 2008a). Chapter 4 1. A version of this chapter was previously published in a Latin American Perspectives article “‘Now I Am a Man and a Woman!’: Gendered Moves and Migrations in a Transnational Mexican Community” (Boehm 2008c). It also draws from “‘Ir y Venir’” in ¡Yo Soy de San Luis Potosí!, ed. Fernando Saúl Alanis Enciso (Boehm 2008b). Chapter 5 1. This section draws on “Deseos y Dolores: Mapping Desire, Suffering, and (Dis)loyalty within Transnational Partnerships,” International Migration (Boehm 2011a). 154 | Notes Chapter 6 1. Sections of this chapter draw on “‘For My Children’: Constructing Family and Navigating the State in the U.S.-Mexico Transnation,” Anthropological Quarterly (Boehm 2008a). Chapter 7 1. A version of this chapter was previously published as “Here/Not Here: Contingent Citizenship and Transnational Mexican Children,” in Everyday Ruptures: Children, Youth, and Migration in Global Perspective, ed. Cati Coe, Rachel Reynolds, Deborah A. Boehm, Julia Meredith Hess, and Heather Rae-Espinoza (Vanderbilt University Press, 2011), (Boehm 2011b). 2. This section was originally published in “‘For My Children’: Constructing Family and Navigating the State in the U.S.-Mexico Transnation,” Anthropological Quarterly (Boehm 2008a). Postscript 1. Aspects of this discussion and Gerardo’s experiences (with the pseudonym “Felipe”) were first published in “‘¿Quien Sabe?’: Deportation and Temporality among Transnational Mexicans,” Urban Anthropology and Studies of Cultural Systems and World Economic Development (Boehm 2009). ...

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