Citizenship Across Borders : The Political Transnationalism of El Migrante

Acknowledgments vii List of Acronyms xi Part 1 Setting the Stage The Politics of Transnational Citizenship 3(24) Reconstructing the Migrant in Mexican State-Policy Discourse 27(18) Part 2 The Politics of Transnational Community Development The Regional State and the Politics of Translocality: The Napa--El Timbinal Connection 45(34) The Social Construction of ``Migrant-Led Productive Investment'' 79(30) Part 3 El Migrante as Transnational Citizen Transnational Electoral Politics: The Multiple Coronations of the ``Tomato King'' 109(22) Institutionalizing New Spaces for Migrant Political Agency: Votar y Ser Votado in Mexico 131(36) Part 4 The Two Faces of Transnational Citizenship The Second Face of Transnational Citizenship: Migrant Activists Recross the Border 167(17) The Boundaries of Citizenship: Transnational Power Revisited 184(31) Appendix Transnational Ethnography: Methods, Fieldwork, and Subjects 215(12) References 227(16) Index 243