Crisis On The Rio Grande
Poverty, Unemployment, And Economic Development On The Texas-mexico Border
1st Edition
Published on 7. December 2020
Book
Paperback/Softback
196 pages
978-0-367-16664-9 (ISBN)
Description
With the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) looming large and imminent, this book explores the socio-economic fabric of the U.S.-Mexico border region as a measure of NAFTA's future. It presents the social and economic history of the Lower Rio Grande Valley on the Texas-Mexico border. .
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 223 mm
Width: 152 mm
Weight
380 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-367-16664-9 (9780367166649)
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Dianne C. Betts
Crisis On The Rio Grande
Poverty, Unemployment, And Economic Development On The Texas-mexico Border
Book
06/2019
1st Edition
Routledge
€179.51
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Dianne C. Betts
Crisis On The Rio Grande
Poverty, Unemployment, And Economic Development On The Texas-mexico Border
E-Book
03/2019
1st Edition
Routledge
€59.49
Available for download
Dianne C. Betts
Crisis On The Rio Grande
Poverty, Unemployment, And Economic Development On The Texas-mexico Border
E-Book
03/2019
1st Edition
Routledge
€59.49
Available for download
Person
Dianne C. Betts
Content
Introduction -- An Overview of Demographic and Socio-economic Conditions in the Lower Rio Grande Valley -- The Measurement and Analysis of Poverty -- Colonias and Economic Development -- The Maquiladora Industry and Economic Development -- Border Migration and Economic Development -- NAFTA and the Economy of the Lower Rio Grande Valley -- Problems and Prospects: A Summary