Books

Cecilia Menjívar. 2014. Eterna Violencia: Vidas de las mujeres ladinas en Guatemala. Guatemala: Ediciones del Pensativo & FLACSO-Guatemala. Adapted & translated from Enduring Violence: Ladina Women’s Lives in Guatemala.

 

Cecilia Menjívar and Daniel Kanstroom. (Eds.) 2014. Constructing Immigrant “Illegality”: Critiques, Experiences, and Responses. New York & London: Cambridge University Press


Cecilia Menjívar. 2011. Enduring Violence: Ladina Women’s Lives in Guatemala. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press

 

·         Distinguished Scholarship Award, Pacific Sociological Association, 2012

 

·         Mirra Komarovsky Book Award, Eastern Sociological Society, 2012

 

·         2011 Hubert Herring Best Book Award, Pacific Coast Council on Latin American Studies (PCCLAS).

 

 

Havidán Rodríguez, Rogelio Saenz and Cecilia Menjívar (Eds). 2008. Latinos/as in the United States: Changing the Face of América. New York: Springer.

 

Cecilia Menjívar and Nestor P. Rodriguez (Eds). 2005. When States Kill: Latin America, the US and Technologies of Terror. Austin, TX: University of Texas Press.

Cecilia Menjívar (Ed). 2003. Through the Eyes of Women: Gender, Social Networks, Family and Structural Change in Latin America and the Caribbean.” Ontario, Canada: De Sitter Publications.

Cecilia Menjívar. 2000. Fragmented Ties: Salvadoran Immigrant Networks in America. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press. (3rd Printing)

 

·         Among the 12 most influential books on the family since 2000, Contemporary Sociology 42 (3): 324-331 (2013)

 

·         William J. Goode Outstanding Book Award, American Sociological Association Family Section, 2001

·         Honorable mention, Thomas and Znaniecki Book Award, American Sociological Association International Migration Section, 2001

·         Choice Outstanding Academic Title in Social and Behavioral Sciences (North America), 2002