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Anderson, Joan B.

Fifty years of change on the U.S.-Mexico border growth, development, and quality of life / [electronic resource] : Joan B. Anderson and James Gerber ; photographs by Lisa Foster. - 1st ed. - Austin : University of Texas Press, 2008. - viii, 275 p. : ill., maps.

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.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Labor supply--Mexican-American Border Region.
Migrant labor--Mexican-American Border Region.
Industrial clusters--Mexican-American Border Region.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Mexican-American Border Region--Economic conditions.
Mexican-American Border Region--Social conditions.
United States--Commerce--Mexico.
Mexico--Commerce--United States.

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Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HC135 / .A774 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 330.972/1