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Record Nr.

UNINA9910960119603321

Titolo

Cities and Citizenship at the U.S.-Mexico Border : The Paso del Norte Metropolitan Region / / edited by K. Staudt, J. Fragoso

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2010

ISBN

9786612992674

9781282992672

1282992678

9780230112919

0230112919

Edizione

[1st ed. 2010.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XXI, 250 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

StaudtKathleen A

Fuentes FloresCesar M

Monarrez FragosoJulia Estela

Disciplina

972/.16

Soggetti

International relations

America - Politics and government

Ethnology - Latin America

Culture

Emigration and immigration

Political science

International Relations

American Politics

Latin American Culture

Human Migration

Political Science

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

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?.



Sommario/riassunto

The volume is a cutting-edge, interdisciplinary approach to analyzing an enormously significant region in ways that clarify the kind of everyday life and work that is generated in a major urban global manufacturing site amid insecurity, inequality, and a virtually absent state.