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The United States-Mexico borderland: Where North meets South or Marriage of convenience

Auteur(s) et Affiliation(s)

University of Arizona, Department of Geography, Tucson, AZ, Etats-Unis


Description :
This article summarizes the demographic characteristics of the United States-Mexico borderlands, outlines the role of the maquila (assembly) industry as the cornerstone of an ongoing regional economic integration, highlights its implications for the crossborder dependency and points to next developments under the North American Free Trade Agreement. Reference is made to a unique attempt at transborder economic development planning process under the auspices of governments of Arizona, USA, and Sonora, Mexico.


Type de document :
Article de périodique

Source :
Geografski glasnik, issn : 0016-7258, 1994, vol. 56, p. 1-19, Collation : Illustration, Références bibliographiques : 40 ref.

Date :
1994

Editeur :
Pays édition : Croatie

Langue :
Anglais
Droits :
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