Publications (Selected) 

(with Nora Hamilton) Seeking Community in a Global City: Guatemalans and Salvadorans in Los Angeles, Temple University Press, 2001.

"Doing Business: Central American Immigrant Entrepreneurs in Los Angeles," in Asian and Latin Immigration in a Restructuring Economy: The Metamorphosis of Los Angeles, edited by David R. Diaz and Marta Lopez-Garza, Palo Alto, CA: Stanford University Press, 2001.

Nuestras Utopias: Mujeres Guatemaltecas del Siglo XX (Our Utopias: Guatemalan Women of the XX Century), published by Editorial Terra Magma and Agrupacion de Mujeres Tierra Viva, Guatemala City, 1998. 517 pages.

"A LAP Memoir," Latin American Perspectives, Issue 103, Vol. 25 No.6, November 1998:38-41.

"Ambiguous Identities: Central Americans in Southern California," Chicano/Latino Research Center Working Paper, U.C. Santa Cruz, Spring 1997.

(with Nora Hamilton) "Global Economic Restructuring and International Migration: Some Observations Based on the Mexican and Central American Experience," International Migration, vol.xxiv no.2, 1996, 195-227.

(with Nora Hamilton) "Ambiguous Identities: Central Americans in Southern California," Chicano/Latino Research Center, University of California at Santa Cruz, working paper No. 40, 1997.

(with Nora Hamilton) "Negotiating Urban Space: Latina Workers in Domestic Work and Street Vending in Los Angeles," Humboldt Journal of Social Relations, vol. 22, no. 1, 1996, pp. 25-35.

"Nationalism, Feminism, and Revolution in Central America," in Feminist Nationalisms, edited by Lois West, Boulder, Col. Westview Press, 1996.

(with Nora Hamilton) "Global Economic Restructuring and International Migration: Some Observations Based on the Mexican and Central American Experience," International Migration, vol. xxiv no. 2, 1996, pp. 195-227.

"Revolutionary Popular Feminism in Transition in Nicaragua: 1979-1994" in Women in the Latin American Development Process, edited by Chris Bose and Edna Acosta Belen, Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press, 1995.

Central Americans in California: Transnational Communities, Economies and Cultures (Conference Proceedings) edited by Nora Hamilton and Norma Chinchilla, Monograph No. 1, The Center for Multiethnic and Transnational Studies, University of Southern California, May 1995, 60 pages.

(with Nora Hamilton), "Socio-Economic Context of Central American Migration and Return," in Central Americans in California: Transnational Communities (see above), May 1995, 3-6.

Global Production: The Apparel Industry in the Pacific Rim, edited by Edna Bonacich, Lucie Cheng, Norma Chinchilla, Nora Hamilton, and Paul Ong. Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press, 1994. 390 pages.

"The Garment Industry and Economic Restructuring In Mexico and Central America" in Global Production: The Apparel Industry in the Pacific Rim, edited by Edna Bonacich, Lucie Cheng, Norma Chinchilla, Nora Hamilton, and Paul Ong. Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press, 1994, pp. 287-308.

"The Garment Industry in the Restructuring Global Economy," by Edna Bonacich, Lucie Cheng, Norma Chinchilla, Nora Hamilton, and Paul Ong, in Global Production: The Apparel Industry in the Pacific Rim (edited by the same authors), Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press, 1994, pp. 3-20.

"The Garment Industry, National Development, and Labor Organizing," by Edna Bonacich, Lucie Cheng, Norma Chinchilla, Nora Hamilton, and Paul Ong, in Global Production: The Apparel Industry in the Pacific Rim, Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press, 1994, pp. 365-376.

"Feminism and Democratic Transitions in Nicaragua," in Women's Movements and the Transition to Democracy in Latin America, edited by Jane Jacquette, Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1994, pp. 177-197
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(with Nora Hamilton), "Central Americans in Los Angeles: The Making of an Immigrant Community," in Inside the Barrios: Poor Hispanic Communities in the United States: Beyond the Underclass Debate, edited by Raquel Pinderhughes and Joan Moore, New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1993.

"Women's Movements in the Americas: Feminism's Second Wave," NACLA Report on the Americas vol. xxvii no.1, (July/August) 1993, pp. 7-23.

"Gender and National Politics: Issues and Trends in Women's Participation in Latin American Movements," in Researching Women in Latin America and the Caribbean, edited by Edna Acosta Belen and Christine Bose, Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1993, pp. 37-54.

(with Nora Hamilton), "Seeking Refuge in the City of Angels" in The City of Angels, edited by Carolyn Dersch and Gerry Riposa, Dubuque, IA: Kendall Hunt, 1992, pp. 83-100.

(with Nora Hamilton), "Central American Migration: A Framework for Analysis," Latin American Research Review, (Winter 1991), pp. 75-110. Reprinted in New Destinies: A Reader in Contemporary Asian and Latino Immigration, edited by Darrell Y. Mamamoto and Rodolfo D. Torres, New York: Routledge, pp. 91-122; also reprinted in abridged form in Challenging Fronteras: Structuring Latina and Latino Lives in the United States, edited by Mary Romero, Pierette Hondagneu-Sotelo, and Vilma Ortiz, New York: Routledge, 1997.

"Marxism, Feminism, and the Struggle for Democracy in Latin America," Gender & Society, vol. 5 no. 3, September 1991, pp. 291-310.

"Critical Sociologists: Born or Made?" in Radical Sociologists and the Movement: Experiences, Lessons, and Legacies," edited by Martin Oppenheimer, Martin J. Murray, and Rhonda F. Levine, Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1991, 128-139.

"The Evolution of Revolutionary Popular Feminism in Nicaragua: Articulating Class, Gender and National Sovereignty," Gender & Society. IV:3, September 1990, pp. 370-397.

(with Robert L. Bach et al) 1990. Shifting the Burden: The Impact of IRCA on U. S. Labor Markets, a report to the Division of Immigration Policy and Research, U. S. Department of Labor. January. 37 pages.

(with Nora Hamilton) "Central American Enterprises in Los Angeles." IUP/SSRC Committee Public Policy on Contemporary Hispanic Issues, The Center for Mexican American Studies, University of Texas at Austin: Austin, TX, 1989. 26 pages.

(with Nora Hamilton), "Central American Women Refugees in Los Angeles," Urban Resources, vol.3, no.2, Winter, 1986, LA1 LA3.

"Women in the Nicaraguan Revolution," Nicaraguan Perspectives, no. 11, Winter, 1985 86, pp. 18 27.

George Black with Milton Jamail and Norma Stoltz Chinchilla, Garrison Guatemala, New York: Monthly Review Press, 1984. 198 pages.

(with Nora Hamilton), "Prelude to Revolution: U.S. Investment in Central America," Roger
Burbach and Patricia Flynn (eds.), The Politics of Intervention: The United States in Central America New York: Monthly Review Press, 1984, pp. 213 249.

"Interpreting Social Change in Guatemala: Modernization, Dependency, and Articulation of Modes of Production," Ronald H. Chilcote and Dale L. Johnson, eds., Theories of Development: Mode of Production or Dependency, Beverly Hills: Sage Publications, 1983, pp. 139 178.

"Guatemala: A Different Revolution," Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 7, No. 1, Spring, 1983, pp. 36 38.

George Black with Milton Jamail and Norma Stoltz Chinchilla, "Garrison Guatemala" and "Guatemala the War Is Not Over," Jan./Feb. and March/April, 1983 issues of Report on the Americas.

Co editor (with Nora Hamilton), Winter, 1983 issue of Latin American Perspectives (title of issue: Central America: The Process of Revolution); Author (with Nora Hamilton) of "Introduction" to the Winter, 1983 issue of Latin American Perspectives, pp. 2 6.

"Industrialization, Monopoly Capital and Women's Work in Guatemala," SIGNS, Vol. 3, No.1 (special issue on Women and Development, based on a selection of papers from among several hundred presented at the Wellesley Conference on Women and Development); reissued as a book, Women and National Development The Complexities of Change, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1977, pp. 38 56. Selected for inclusion in Latoff, John, et.al. (eds.), Revolution in Central America. Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, 1983, pp. 384 391. Published in Spanish as "Industrializacion, el capitalismo de monopolio, y el trabajo 'feminino' en Guatemala," Ximena Bunster (ed.), La Mujer: Fuerza Emergente en America Latina, Madrid, Spain, 1980. Also published in Spanish in Politica y Sociedad. Guatemala, Guatemala: June, 1980.

"The Minority that is a Majority: Guatemala's Indians," in Susanne Jonas and David Tobis (eds.),
Guatemala. Berkeley, California: North American Congress on Latin America, 1974, pp. 28 38. Published in Spanish as Guatemala: Una Historia Inmediata, Mexico: Siglo 21, 1976.

Book Reviews

Deciding to be Legal: A Maya Community in Houston, by Jacquelin Maria Hagen, Contemporary Sociology, 1996.

Yours in Struggle: Three Feminist Perspectives on Anti-Semitism and Racism, by Ellie Bulkin, Signs, Spring 1993.