The social costs of industrial growth in Northern Mexico /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kopinak, Kathryn
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: La Jolla, Calif. : Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies, UCSD, [2004]
Series:U.S.-Mexico contemporary perspectives series ; 22.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Accounts payable: an introduction / Kathryn Kopinak
  • PART I. MAQUILIZATION AS A PARADIGMATIC FORM OF INDUSTRIALIZATION: TRANS-REGIONAL SOCIAL COSTS
  • Skills segmentation and social polarization in Tijuana's Maquiladoras / Alfredo Hualde
  • Women in the Maquiladora industry: toward understanding gender and regional dynamics in Mexico / María Eugenia de la O Martínez
  • Central American development of Maquiladora industry / María Eugeniz Trejos
  • PART II. HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL COSTS
  • Occupational and population health profiles: a public health perspective on the social costs and benefits of export-led development / Siobán Harlow ... [et al.]
  • Maquiladoras, air pollution, and human health in Ciudad Juárez and El Paso / Allen Blackman
  • Cuánto cuesta? Development and water in Ambos Nogales and the Upper San Pedro Basin / Robert Varady, Barbara J. Morehouse
  • PART III. EFFORTS TO REDUCE AND OFFSET THE SOCIAL COSTS OF MAQUILIZATION
  • Partnering for a new approach: Maquiladoras, government agencies, educational institutions, nonprofit organizations, and residents in Ambos Nogales / Diane Austin ... [et al.]
  • Unions and social benefits in the Maquiladoras / Cirila Quintero Ramírez
  • So what is to be done? Maquila justice movements, transnational solidarity, and dynamics of resistance / Joe Bandy
  • Development diverted: socioeconomic characteristics and impacts of mature Maquilization / James M. Cypher.