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Changing structure of Mexico : political, social, and economic prospects /

Mexico is reinventing itself. It is moving toward a more tolerant, global, market oriented, and democratic society. This new edition of ""Changing Structure of Mexico"" is a comprehensive and up-to-date presentation of Mexico's political, social, and economic issues. All cha...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Randall, Laura
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2015.
Edición:2nd ed.
Colección:Columbia University seminar series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I. Introduction and overview : 1. Reinventing Mexico / Laura Randall
  • 2. Ideologies and values / Miguel Basáñez
  • 3. Problem of political consolidation in Mexico / Soledad Loaeza
  • II. Current policy issues : 4. Mexican foreign policy / Pamela K. Starr
  • 5. Mexico's foreign economic policy / Sidney Weintraub
  • 6. The Mexican economy : transformation and challenges / Alejandro M. Werner, Rodrigo Barros, and José F. Ursúa
  • 7. Regional difference and the economic and social geography of Mexico at the beginning of the twenty-first century / Boris Graizbord and Adrián Guillermo Aguilar
  • 8. NAFTA-driven changes in the regional pattern of economic growth in Mexico : profile and determinants / Rafael Tamayo-Flores
  • 9. Changes in determinants of tax policy / Carlos Elizondo Mayer-Serra
  • 10. Changing constraints of monetary policy : distortions and resolution in Mexico's financial system / Eugenia Correa
  • 11. Mexico's public sector debt and debt management / Graciana del Castillo
  • 12. Changing patterns in Mexican science and technology policy (1990-2003) : still far from economic development / Jordy Micheli Thirión and Rubén Oliver Espinoza
  • III. Changes in sectors : 13. The reshaping of agricultural policy in Mexico / Antonio Yúnez-Naude and Fernando Barceinas Paredes
  • 14. Mexican oil, gas, electricity generation, and energy consumption / Juan Quintanilla Martínez and Mariano Bauer E.
  • 15. Industrial development and technology policy : the case of the maquiladoras / Oscar F. Contreras
  • 16. Principally women: gender in the politics of Mexican education / Fernando Reimers
  • IV. Resources and the environment : 17. The environment: or how social issues affect the commitment of environmental tasks / Javier Delgado [and others]
  • 8. Beyond islands? Sustainable rural development in Mexico / David Barton Bray, Skya Rose Murphy, and Melissa Cornejo
  • 19. Flowing uphill toward money : groundwater management and ejidal producers in Mexico's free trade environment / Margaret Wilder and Scott Whiteford
  • V. Legal, political, and social change : 20. The justice system : judiciary, military, and human rights / Hugo Alejandro Concha Cantú
  • 21. Institutionalizing Mexico's new democracy / Joseph L. Klesner
  • 22. The political participation of women in contemporary Mexico, 1980-2000 / María Luisa Tarrés
  • 23. Religion, church, and state in contemporary Mexico / Roberto Blancarte
  • 24. Mexican labor in a context of political, social, and economic change, 1982-2002 / Francisco Zapata
  • 25. Mexico-U.S. migration : economic effects and policy impact / Pia M. Orrenius
  • 26. Understanding Mexican philanthropy / Consuelo Castro
  • 27. The health of women in Mexico : opportunities and challenges / Ana Langer and Jennifer Catino
  • 28. Nongovernmental organizations and the changing structure of Mexican politics : the cases of environmental and human rights policy / Fernanda Somuano
  • 29. Change and continuity in attention to poverty in Mexico / Sara Gordon Rapoport.