Visas, Jokes, and Contraband: Citizenship and Sovereignty at the Mexico–U.S. Border

This article explores citizenship and sovereignty at the Mexico–U.S. border through jokes told about and around checkpoint encounters—most centrally, those staged at the main port of entry connecting Tijuana, Mexico, and San Diego, California. In Tijuana, I argue, U.S. state recognition validates th...

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