by Elvia Arriola | Apr 22, 2001 | Advocacy and Activism, Further Study, Maquiladoras, NAFTA, Women and Globalization
A TWO-DAY FORUM TUESDAY, April 10th, 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm Film Screening and Discussion Maquiladora Worker on the Mexican Border. Photo by Mary Jordan, Washington Post Moderated by Professor Gil Gott, Int’l Studies DePaul University 2320 N. Kenmore Ave....
by Elvia Arriola | Feb 1, 2001 | Further Study, Maquiladoras, NAFTA, Women and Globalization
Where the Borders of Race, Sex, Gender, Class, Age and Sexuality Meet by Elvia R. Arriola (2000) The problems at the U.S.-Mexico border that have expanded under NAFTA can be understood by looking closely at the maquiladoras for their impact on women’s lives....
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,...
