The California-Mexico connection /

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Imprint:Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1993.
Description:xxi, 364 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1475457
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Other authors / contributors:Lowenthal, Abraham F.
Burgess, Katrina, 1962-
ISBN:0804721882 (acid-free paper) : $45.00
0804721874 (pbk. : acid-free paper) : $14.95
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Coherent Connection or Commonplace Contiguity? Theorizing About the California-Mexico Overlap / James N. Rosenau
  • 2. Mexico and California: The Paradox of Tolerance and Dedemocratization / Jorge G. Castaneda
  • 3. Reform, Globalization, and Structural Interdependence: New Economic Ties Between Mexico and California / Luis Rubio and Guillermo Trejo
  • 4. The Connection at Its Source: Changing Socioeconomic Conditions and Migration Patterns / Agustin Escobar Latapi
  • 5. Exporting Conflict: Transboundary Consequences of Mexican Politics / Denise Dresser
  • 6. California and Mexico: Facing the Pacific Rim / Gabriel Szekely
  • 7. Mexicans in Southern California: Societal Enrichment or Wasted Opportunity? / David E. Hayes-Bautista
  • 8. Mexican Labor in California's Economy: From Rapid Growth to Likely Stability / Georges Vernez
  • 9. Separating Myth from Reality: The Impact of Mexican Immigration on Health and Human Services / Fernando Torres-Gil
  • 10. In Search of the American Dream: Obstacles to Latino Educational Achievement / Richard Rothstein
  • 11. The Once-and-Future Majority: Latino Politics in Los Angeles / Harold Brackman and Steven P. Erie
  • 12. The Mexican Diaspora in California: Limits and Possibilities for the Mexican Government / Carlos Gonzalez Gutierrez
  • 13. From State to "state": Managing Mexico's California Connection / Carlos Rico
  • 14. Challenges from the South: Enhancing California's Mexico Connection / Katrina Burgess and Abraham F. Lowenthal
  • App. A. North of the Border: Who Makes What Decisions Where / Dan Himelstein
  • App. B. The California-Mexico Connection in Tables and Figures / Dan Himelstein and Ignacio Garcia Lascurain.