by Elvia Arriola | Dec 23, 2000 | Further Study, Maquiladoras, NAFTA, Women and Globalization
LOOKING OUT FROM A CARDBOARD BOX: WORKERS, THEIR FAMILIES AND THE MAQUILADORA INDUSTRY IN CIUDAD ACUÑA, COAHUILA by Elvia Rosales Arriola, J.D., M.A. It was late morning when I parked outside the home of Rosa María Ramos Rivas, “Rossy, ” 34 years old and...
by Elvia Arriola | Apr 23, 2000 | Further Study, Maquiladoras, NAFTA, Women and Globalization
by Elvia R. Arriola, J.D., M.A. As I think about returning to Piedras Negras, Coahuila for a second set of interviews this weekend with women maquiladora workers, I remember the faces of the first group of obreras I met through the Comité Fronterizo de Obreras (CFO,...