Faculty

Susan B. Tiano

Professor
Regent’s Lecturer, and Director of Latin American and Iberian Institute
Ph.D. Brown University (1979(

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Research Areas

gender and globalization; maquiladoras; Mexico-U.S. border; poverty and inequality

 

Select Publications

Patriarchy on the Line: Gender, Labor, and Ideology in the Mexican Maquila Industry, Susan Tiano, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Temple University Press, 260 pages (1994).

Women on the United States-Mexico Border: Responses to Change, Vicki Ruiz and Susan Tiano (eds.) Boston: Allen and Unwin, 248 pages, 1987; Reprinted (Thematic Studies in Latin America), London: Routledge Chapman & Hall, 248 pages (1996).

“The Changing Gender Composition of the Maquila Work Force Along the U.S.-Mexico Border,” in Doreen Mattingly and Ellen Hansen (eds.) Women and Change at the U.S.-Mexico Border: Mobility, Labor, and Activism. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2006, pp. 73-90.

“Women, Work, and Politics,” in Richard S. Hillman (ed.) Understanding Contemporary Latin America, 3rd Edition. (1stEdition, 2nd Edition). Boulder: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2005, pp. 273-312.

“From Victims to Agents: A New Generation of Literature on Women in Latin America,” Latin American Research Review, Vol. 36, No. 3, pp. 183-203 (2001).

Susan B. Tiano's Vitae