“Is it worth risking your life?”: Ethnography, risk and death on the U.S.–Mexico border
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2013.05.029
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United States of America; Mexico; Border; Migration; Risk; Death; Ethnography;All these keywords.
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