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Mexican women in American factories : free trade and exploitation on the border /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tuttle, Carolyn
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, [2012]
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
International business enterprises > United States > Employees.
Manufacturing industries > United States > Employees.
Corporations, Foreign > Mexico.
Women offshore assembly industry workers > Mexico.
Offshore assembly industry > Mexico.
Mexican-American Border Region > Social conditions.
Mexican-American Border Region > Economic conditions.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • American factories in Mexico
  • The border city of Nogales
  • House to house: the method of analysis
  • The history of the maquila industry
  • Are the maquilas sweatshops?
  • Liberation or exploitation of women workers?
  • Fancy factories and dilapidated dwellings.