Cities and citizenship at the U.S.-Mexico border : the Paso del Norte metropolitan region / / edited by Kathleen Staudt, Cesar M. Fuentes, and Julia E. Monarrez Fragoso.

"At the center of the 2,000 mile U.S.-Mexico border, a sprawling transnational urban space has mushroomed into a metropolitan region with over two million people whose livelihoods depend on global manufacturing, cross-border trade, and border control jobs. Our volume advances knowledge on urban...

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Year of Publication:2010
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
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Physical Description:xxi, 250 p. :; ill., maps.
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245 0 0 |a Cities and citizenship at the U.S.-Mexico border  |h [electronic resource] :  |b the Paso del Norte metropolitan region /  |c edited by Kathleen Staudt, Cesar M. Fuentes, and Julia E. Monarrez Fragoso. 
250 |a 1st ed. 
260 |a New York :  |b Palgrave Macmillan,  |c 2010. 
300 |a xxi, 250 p. :  |b ill., maps. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a section 1. Security and safety in the border region -- section 2. Globalized production, urban space, and public services -- section 3. Living with globalized risks : poverty, immigration and education -- section 4. Toward new governance?. 
520 |a "At the center of the 2,000 mile U.S.-Mexico border, a sprawling transnational urban space has mushroomed into a metropolitan region with over two million people whose livelihoods depend on global manufacturing, cross-border trade, and border control jobs. Our volume advances knowledge on urban space, gender, education, security, and work, focusing on Ciudad Jurez, the export-processing (maquiladora) manufacturing capital of the Americas and the infamous site of femicide and outlier murder rates connected with arms and drug trafficking. Given global economic trends, this transnational urban region is a likely paradigmatic future for other world regions"--Provided by publisher. 
533 |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
650 0 |a Globalization  |z Mexican-American Border Region  |v Case studies. 
650 0 |a Globalization  |z Mexico  |z Ciudad Juarez. 
651 0 |a Mexican-American Border Region  |x Emigration and immigration  |x Social aspects  |v Case studies. 
651 0 |a Mexican-American Border Region  |x Social conditions  |v Case studies. 
651 0 |a Mexican-American Border Region  |x Economic conditions  |v Case studies. 
651 0 |a Mexican-American Border Region  |x Politics and government  |v Case studies. 
651 0 |a Ciudad Juarez (Mexico)  |x Social conditions. 
651 0 |a Ciudad Juarez (Mexico)  |x Economic conditions. 
651 0 |a Ciudad Juarez (Mexico)  |x Politics and government. 
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700 1 |a Staudt, Kathleen A. 
700 1 |a Fuentes Flores, Cesar M. 
700 1 |a Monarrez Fragoso, Julia Estela. 
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