Fifty years of change on the U.S.-Mexico border [electronic resource] : growth, development, and quality of life / Joan B. Anderson and James Gerber ; photographs by Lisa Foster.
By: Anderson, Joan B.
Contributor(s): Gerber, James | ebrary, Inc.
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BookPublisher: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2008Edition: 1st ed.Description: viii, 275 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.Subject(s): Labor supply -- Mexican-American Border Region | Migrant labor -- Mexican-American Border Region | Industrial clusters -- Mexican-American Border Region | Mexican-American Border Region -- Economic conditions | Mexican-American Border Region -- Social conditions | United States -- Commerce -- Mexico | Mexico -- Commerce -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 330.972/1 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-258) and index.
Introduction: The United States-Mexico border -- Along the United States-Mexico border -- Population growth and migration -- U.S. border states and border relations -- Trade, investment, and manufacturing -- The environment -- Formal and informal labor -- Income, equity, and poverty -- Living standards -- Human development in the border region -- The future of United States-Mexico border regions -- Notes -- References -- Index.
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