书目名称 | Social Justice in the U.S.-Mexico Border Region | 编辑 | Mark Lusk,Kathleen Staudt,Eva Moya | 视频video | | 概述 | Addresses the anti-immigrant sentiment and movement currently spreading throughout the USA.Addresses the dual development of the US-Mexican border region.Provides a better understanding of life in thi | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .The U.S.-Mexico Border Region is among the poorest geographical areas in the United States. The region has been long characterized by dual development, poor infrastructure, weak schools, health disparities and low-wage employment. More recently, the region has been affected by the violence associated with a drug and crime war in Mexico. The premise of this book is that the U.S.-Mexico Border Region is subject to systematic oppression and that the so-called social pathologies that we see in the region are by-products of social and economic injustice in the form of labor exploitation, environmental racism, immigration militarism, institutional sexism and discrimination, health inequities, a political economy based on low-wage labor, and the globalization of labor and capital. The chapters address a variety of examples of injustice in the areas of environment, health disparity, migration unemployment, citizenship, women and gender violence, mental health, and drug violence. The book proposes a pathway to development.. | 出版日期 | Book 2012 | 关键词 | Anti-immigrant sentiment; Economic Development in the United States; Life in the U; S; -Mexico Border; So | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-4150-8 | isbn_softcover | 978-94-007-9370-5 | isbn_ebook | 978-94-007-4150-8 | copyright | Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2012 |
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