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Author Simon, Suzanne, 1967-

Title Sustaining the borderlands in the age of NAFTA : development, politics, and participation on the US-Mexico border / Suzanne Simon
Published Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, [2013]

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Description 1 online resource
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
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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Sustainable development -- Mexican-American Border Region
Industries -- Environmental aspects -- Mexican-American Border Region
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General.
HISTORY -- Latin America -- Mexico.
Commercial policy -- Environmental aspects
Ecology
Economic history
Industries -- Environmental aspects
Sustainable development
SUBJECT Mexican-American Border Region -- Commercial policy -- Environmental aspects
Mexican-American Border Region -- Economic conditions
Mexican-American Border Region -- Environmental conditions
Subject North America -- Mexican-American Border Region
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780826519610
082651961X