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Record Nr.

UNINA9910806134703321

Autore

Gonzalez-Murphy Laura Valeria

Titolo

Protecting immigrant rights in Mexico : understanding the state-civil society nexus / / Laura Valeria Gonzalez-Murphy

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

1-136-16309-3

0-203-07991-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (248 p.)

Collana

Routledge Research in Comparative Politics ; ; 54

Classificazione

POL000000POL028000SOC007000

Disciplina

323.3/29120972

Soggetti

Emigration and immigration - Government policy - Mexico

Human rights - Mexico

Immigrants - Mexico

Mexico Emigration and immigration Government policy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover ""; ""Title Information""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Dedication""; ""Table of Contents""; ""List of Figures and Tables""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Section I: Background""; ""Introduction: Mexico, a Country of Immigration?""; ""1 Who Are Mexico�s Immigrants?""; ""2 Mexico�s Immigration Policy in Perspective: Initiating a “Friendly Gates� Policy""; ""Section II: Civil Society Flourishes""; ""3 Civil Society from the Mexican Perspective""; ""4 The State�Civil Society Nexus on Immigration Policy""; ""5 Civil Society�s Key Achievement: The New Migration Law of 2011""

""Section III: Comparison and Final Reflections""""6 Immigration and Civil Society in Spain and Italy: A Comparison with Mexico""; ""7 Conclusion and Final Remarks""; ""Appendix A: Interviewees""; ""Appendix B: Frequently Used Acronyms/Abbreviations""; ""Appendix C: Frequently Used Translations""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Index""