The U.S.-Mexican border in the twentieth century, a history of economic and social transformation, David E. Lorey
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The U.S.-Mexican border in the twentieth century, a history of economic and social transformation, David E. Lorey
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-187) and index
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index present
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non fiction
Main title
The U.S.-Mexican border in the twentieth century
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
40830081
Responsibility statement
David E. Lorey
Series statement
Latin American silhouettes
Sub title
a history of economic and social transformation
Table Of Contents
Defining the region, objectives, and approaches -- Distinguishing characteristics and early history: frontier, borderlands, border region ; The Colonial Period: life on a New World frontier ; From frontier to borderlands ; Conflict between the United States and Mexico ; Early border phenomena -- Booms and busts on the border: economic development, 1880s to 1920s ; The first border boom, 1880-1910 ; The border economy during the Mexican Revolution ; Prohibition on the border ; Early free trade -- Life on the border: social change, 1880s to 1930s ; 1880s to 1910 ; Causes of the Mexican Revolution ; The social character of the Revolution in the Mexican North ; The Revolutionary period on the U.S. side of the border ; Transboundary population movements during the Revolution, Prohibition, and Depression -- Booms and busts on the border, 1930s and 1940s ; The Great Depression ; World War II -- Economic trends since 1950: legacies of the wartime economy ; The border economy comes of age ; Mexican government policy and the border: PRONAF and BIP--the Maquiladoras -- The consequences of rapid growth in the border region: social change and cultural change since the 1940s ; Population and migration ; Urbanization ; Mexican Americans. The impact of migration on sending communities. Cultural evolutions. -- U.S.-Mexican relations at the border: 1890s to 1990s ; The elusive boundary: water, environmental issues, and drug trafficking ; Migration ; NAFTA in the border region
resource.variantTitle
United States-Mexican border in the twentieth century
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Subject
- Estados Unidos de América + Relaciones interancionales + México
- North America + Mexican-American Border Region
- Geschichte 1900-2000
- México + Relaciones internacionales + Estados Unidos
- México + Frontera con Estados Unidos + Historia + Siglo XX
- 1900-1999
- History
- Mexican-American Border Region -- History -- 20th century
- Mexico
- Mexico -- Relations -- United States
- Grenze
- Frontera Norte, México -- Condiciones económicas -- Siglo XX
- USA
- Grensgebieden
- International relations
- United States -- Relations -- Mexico
- Mexiko
- United States
- México -- Relaciones -- Estados Unidos
- Estados Unidos -- Relaciones -- México
- Sociaal-economische geschiedenis
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- Has instance2
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- Classification2
- Creator1
- Genre1
- Subject21
- Estados Unidos de América + Relaciones interancionales + México
- North America + Mexican-American Border Region
- Geschichte 1900-2000
- México + Relaciones internacionales + Estados Unidos
- México + Frontera con Estados Unidos + Historia + Siglo XX
- 1900-1999
- History
- Mexican-American Border Region -- History -- 20th century
- Mexico
- Mexico -- Relations -- United States
- Grenze
- Frontera Norte, México -- Condiciones económicas -- Siglo XX
- USA
- Grensgebieden
- International relations
- United States -- Relations -- Mexico
- Mexiko
- United States
- México -- Relaciones -- Estados Unidos
- Estados Unidos -- Relaciones -- México
- Sociaal-economische geschiedenis
- Content1
- Is Part Of1
- Mapped to1