Frances A Rothstein
Biographic Data
| ID | 104218 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Frances A Rothstein |
| GIVEN NAMES | Frances A |
| FAMILY NAME | Rothstein |
| SIGNATURE | ROTHSTEIN F A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Towson State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Mexicans on the Move
This book describes and analyzes migration of individuals from San Cosme Mazatecochco in central Mexico to a new United States community in New Jersey. Based on four decades of anthropological researc
Porque Las Raizes No Se Olvidan
This paper examines how, as in the past in their home community in Mexico, Mexican immigrants in the United States use a system of flexible kinship and ritual practices to adapt to new circumstances of living and working in communities with new neighbours, new challenges and new threats. The paper focuses particularly on how the increased presence of women who have not always been a large part of the Mexican migrant community in the United States…
I Found Work! Forty Years of Research on Work in Rural Mexico
In 1974 when I went to San Cosme Mazatecochco to do my dissertation research, I did not expect to study work, especially not the factory work of men in a rural Mexican community. Over the years, however, I have found that what I thought I would study is not what is important to the people of Mazatecochco. However, work has been the lens that has consistently led me to new and significant studies including globalization, migration and, most recent…
Constructing, Destroying, and Reconstructing Difference
Anthropological studies of Mexico in the twentieth century (like anthropology elsewhere) began with a heavy emphasis on fieldwork that usually lasted a year in a single community. By the late 1960s, under the influence especially of Eric Wolf in the US and Mexican anthropologists such as Guillermo Bonfil Batalla and Arturo Warman, anthropology's community studies had begun taking into account the larger national and international political econom…
Flexible Work and Postmodern Culture
Flexible Accumulation, Youth Labor and Schooling in a Rural Community in Mexico
L'A. porte son attention sur la situation sociale de la jeunesse au Mexique. Il s'interesse plus particulierement a l'evolution du travail et de la scolarisation des jeunes dans ce pays. Il presente un certain nombre de donnees collectees entre 1971 et 1994 a San Cosme, en milieu rural. Il compare le nombre de jeunes scolarises a celui des jeunes qui exercent une activite professionnelle. Il etudie l'influence du sexe en ce domaine. Il affirme qu…
Where the Dove Calls
Where the Dove Calls: The Political Ecology of. Peasant Corporate Community in Northwestern Mexico. Thomas L. Sheridan. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1988
Flexible Accumulation, Youth Labor and Schooling in a Rural Community in Mexico
L'A. porte son attention sur la situation sociale de la jeunesse au Mexique. Il s'interesse plus particulierement a l'evolution du travail et de la scolarisation des jeunes dans ce pays. Il presente un certain nombre de donnees collectees entre 1971 et 1994 a San Cosme, en milieu rural. Il compare le nombre de jeunes scolarises a celui des jeunes qui exercent une activite professionnelle. Il etudie l'influence du sexe en ce domaine. Il affirme qu…
Constructing, Destroying, and Reconstructing Difference
Anthropological studies of Mexico in the twentieth century (like anthropology elsewhere) began with a heavy emphasis on fieldwork that usually lasted a year in a single community. By the late 1960s, under the influence especially of Eric Wolf in the US and Mexican anthropologists such as Guillermo Bonfil Batalla and Arturo Warman, anthropology's community studies had begun taking into account the larger national and international political econom…
Where the Dove Calls
Where the Dove Calls: The Political Ecology of. Peasant Corporate Community in Northwestern Mexico. Thomas L. Sheridan. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1988
Flexible Accumulation, Youth Labor and Schooling in a Rural Community in Mexico
L'A. porte son attention sur la situation sociale de la jeunesse au Mexique. Il s'interesse plus particulierement a l'evolution du travail et de la scolarisation des jeunes dans ce pays. Il presente un certain nombre de donnees collectees entre 1971 et 1994 a San Cosme, en milieu rural. Il compare le nombre de jeunes scolarises a celui des jeunes qui exercent une activite professionnelle. Il etudie l'influence du sexe en ce domaine. Il affirme qu…
Flexible Work and Postmodern Culture
Constructing, Destroying, and Reconstructing Difference
Anthropological studies of Mexico in the twentieth century (like anthropology elsewhere) began with a heavy emphasis on fieldwork that usually lasted a year in a single community. By the late 1960s, under the influence especially of Eric Wolf in the US and Mexican anthropologists such as Guillermo Bonfil Batalla and Arturo Warman, anthropology's community studies had begun taking into account the larger national and international political econom…
I Found Work! Forty Years of Research on Work in Rural Mexico
In 1974 when I went to San Cosme Mazatecochco to do my dissertation research, I did not expect to study work, especially not the factory work of men in a rural Mexican community. Over the years, however, I have found that what I thought I would study is not what is important to the people of Mazatecochco. However, work has been the lens that has consistently led me to new and significant studies including globalization, migration and, most recent…
Porque Las Raizes No Se Olvidan
This paper examines how, as in the past in their home community in Mexico, Mexican immigrants in the United States use a system of flexible kinship and ritual practices to adapt to new circumstances of living and working in communities with new neighbours, new challenges and new threats. The paper focuses particularly on how the increased presence of women who have not always been a large part of the Mexican migrant community in the United States…
Mexicans on the Move
This book describes and analyzes migration of individuals from San Cosme Mazatecochco in central Mexico to a new United States community in New Jersey. Based on four decades of anthropological researc
Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Economics (2 works) · Ethnology (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Latin American rural development (2 works) · Agricultural and Food Production Studies (1 work) · Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (1 work) · Anthropology (1 work)