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Sustaining the Borderlands in the Age of NAFTA : Development, Politics, and Participation on the US-Mexico Border / Suzanne Simon.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Simon, Suzanne, 1967-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Industries--Environmental aspects--Mexican-American Border Region.
Industries.
Sustainable development--Environmental aspects--Mexican-American Border Region.
Sustainable development.
Mexican-American Border Region--Environmental conditions.
Mexican-American Border Region.
Mexican-American Border Region--Economic conditions.
Mexican-American Border Region--Commercial policy--Environmental aspects.
Genre:
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (240 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Nashville, Tennessee : Vanderbilt University Press, 2014.
Language Note:
English
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.
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.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9780826519610
082651961X
OCLC:
881627714

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