Border Theory: The Limits of Cultural Politics

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BORDER THEORY This page intentionally left blank BORDER THEORY The Limits of Cultural Politics Scott Michaelsen and David E. Johnson, editors University of Minnesota Press Minneapolis London Copyright 1997 by the Regents of the University of Minnesota All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the publisher. Published by the Universityof Minnesota Press 111Third Avenue South, Suite 290 Minneapolis, MN 55401­2520 http://www.upress.umn.edu Printed in the United States of America on acid­free paper Library of Congress Cataloging­in­Publication Data Border theory: the limits of cultural politics / Scott Michaelsen and David E.Johnson, editors. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0­8166­2962­5 (hardcover : alk. paper). — ISBN 0­8166­2963­3 (pbk.: alk. paper) 1. Boundaries. 2. Boundaries in literature. 3. Geopolitics. 4. Political anthropology. 5. Ethnicity. 6. Multiculturalism. 7. United States—Boundaries—Mexico. 8. Mexico — Boundaries—United States. I. Michaelsen, Scott. II. Johnson, David E., 1959­ JC323.B65 1997 306.2—DC21 97­3356 CIP The University of Minnesota is an equal­opportunity educator and employer. ...