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Sustaining the borderlands in the age of NAFTA, development, politics, and participation on the US-Mexico border, Suzanne Simon

Label
Sustaining the borderlands in the age of NAFTA, development, politics, and participation on the US-Mexico border, Suzanne Simon
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-215) and index
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Sustaining the borderlands in the age of NAFTA
Oclc number
921867761
Responsibility statement
Suzanne Simon
Sub title
development, politics, and participation on the US-Mexico border
Summary
"Demonstrates that, twenty years hence, the promises of NAFTA have not come to pass. NAFTA took effect at a time when Mexico was undergoing a democratic transition. The treaty was supposed to encourage this transition and improve environmental and labor conditions on the U.S.- Mexico border"--Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Democratizing discourses -- Space and place in the borderlands -- Investigating waste -- Environmental justice as place-making -- Environmental organizing and citizenship on the border -- Transnational networks and grassroots splintering
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