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NAFTA & neocolonialism : comparative criminal, human & social justice / Laurence French, Magdaleno Manzanárez.
Lippincott Library HF1746 .F74 2004
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- French, Laurence, 1941-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Free trade--Social aspects--North America.
- Free trade.
- North American Free Trade Agreement (1992 December 17).
- North American Free Trade Agreement.
- Free trade--Social aspects.
- North America.
- Physical Description:
- iv, 269 pages ; 23 cm
- Other Title:
- NAFTA and neocolonialism
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, [2004]
- Contents:
- The Roots of Neocolonialism 1
- The Annal's NAFTA Report 4
- Criminal, Human and Social Justice Issues 9
- The Genesis of Neocolonialism 13
- Chapter 1 Mexico's full circle journey 13
- The Colonial experience 15
- Revolutions and Political Instability 17
- Manifest Destiny, Monroe Doctrine and U.S. Mexican War 18
- The War of Reform and French intervention 20
- El Porfiriato and the Revolution 21
- Nationalism in Post-Revolutionary Mexico 24
- The unwinding of the Revolution 29
- Embracing Globalization: Death of the Revolution 32
- Forces of the market and globialization 38
- Chapter 2 The Northern Border Colonial Wars 43
- Aboriginal Ways 43
- American Indians and the Colonial Wars 45
- U.S. policies of ethnic cleaning and colonialism 48
- The French Canadians 51
- Migration to America 55
- Early French Canadian Family 59
- World Economics & Social Justice 63
- Chapter 3 Worldviews and perspectives on social justice 63
- Intergroup conflicts 63
- The emergent World Trade Organization 68
- Global economy and social protest 76
- Chapter 4 North American socio-economics and social justice 83
- Manifest Destiny and capitalism 84
- US Indian policy and international colonialism 87
- Raw capitalism vs. labor issues in the United States 94
- Migration and environmental issues in the United States 103
- Social and economic justice in Canada 109
- Canadian Aboriginal policies 110
- Canadian capitalism vs. labor issues 113
- Canadian migration and environmental issues 116
- Comparative Criminal & Human Justice 119
- Unresolved Native issues 120
- Marx's value surplus emerges in the 21st Century 122
- InterAmerican capital exploits 126
- The fruits of the Opium Wars 128
- Postscript: The social psychology of war 130
- Chapter 5 Comparative criminal justice in North America 133
- Judicial ideals of the US due process model 133
- The mechanisms of selective justice in the United States 140
- Comparative border justice with NAFTA partners 141
- Canadian criminal justice system 142
- Mexican justice 144
- Pre 9/11 culture, drugs and legal strain 145
- Border perspectives since 9/11 148
- Chapter 6 Comparative human rights issues 153
- Continued social injustice of Native Americans 155
- Cobell v. Norton 158
- Declarative Judgment of Indian Suit 158
- Continued stonewalling by the Bush Administration 161
- War on terrorism & suppression of due process 162
- Culture, Social Status and Education 169
- Chapter 7 The influence of education on social status 169
- Education and social control and stratification 170
- Doctors for dummies-Masters for morons 174
- Diploma mills and the sale of social status 175
- New Mexico example 186
- Chapter 8 Comparative education in North America 195
- Education in the United States of America 196
- Colonial era 196
- Early Republic era 197
- Emergence of public schools 200
- Contemporary era 206
- Civil Rights and Title IX 208
- New directions and brewing controversies 213
- Canadian education system 214
- Colonial era 214
- Dominion/Modern era 215
- Minority education abuses 217
- Mexican education system 218
- History and background 218
- Educational system - overview 224.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [245]-260) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0761828907
- 0761828893
- OCLC:
- 57203291
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