For Richer, For Poorer
Shaping U.S.-Mexican Integration
by Harry Browne
ISBN-10: 906156904
Paperback, 1st January 1994
Price: £7.99
Explains the nuts and bolts of globalisation, and explores the winners and losers in NAFTA-style free trade. It examines who opposes and supports NAFTA - the North American Free Trade Agreement - and looks at their arguments.
The US and Mexico are involved in a rapid and unstoppable process of economic integration. Driven by the changing productions systems of the US and other transnational corporations, the two countries are more closely intertwined than ever under NAFTA.
Chapter Breakdown
- Introduction - Economic Globalization Sets the Stage
- Ties that bind
- Maquiladoras: Manufacturing on the Margin
- Labor Solidarity Faces the Test
- Free Trade: the Ifs, Ands, & Buts
Review
"An excellent and informative study... outlines alternatives strategies [to NAFTA] to promote a more balanced process of integration. "Labour Research
About the Author
Harry Browne is a research associate at the Inter-Hemispheric Education Resource Center in New Mexico.
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