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Corridors of Migration
A comprehensive history reconstructs the migration patterns of Mexican laborers, connecting them to social, economic, and political developments that have shaped the American Southwest, while describing the racism and capitalist exploitation suffered by the laborers as well as the collective forms of resistance and organizing engaged in by the laborers themselves.
Las aguas de Atlixco
La mayoria de los trabajos que han abordado el problema de la intensificacion del uso del agua en el periodo que cubre las ultimas decadas del siglo XIX y los primeros anos del siglo XX han puesto enfasis en la ruptura. En este libro se abordan las conflictivas relaciones que sostuvieron hacendados, propietarios de fabricas y pueblos, como resultado de los cambios tecnologicos que se introdujeron en el uso del agua de dos corrientes: el rio Nexapa y el rio Cantarranas, ambas de la cuenca del Atoyac en el estado de Puebla. En gran medida las transformaciones que se presentaron en el uso del agua fueron el resultado de un proceso de expansion economica, pero tambien del papel que tuvo el gobierno federal en la concesion de nuevos derechos de uso a industriales y empresarios de mayores dimensiones que los que hasta entonces participaban de los derechos en esas corrientes.
Building the Borderlands: A Transnational History of Irrigated Cotton along the MexicoTexas Border
Cotton, crucial to the economy of the American South, has also played a vital role in the making of the Mexican north. The Lower Rio Bravo (Rio Grande) Valley irrigation zone on the border with Texas in northern Tamaulipas, Mexico, was the centerpiece of the Cardenas government's effort to make cotton the basis of the national economy. This irrigation district, built and settled by Mexican Americans repatriated from Texas, was a central feature of Mexico's effort to control and use the waters of the international river for irrigated agriculture. Drawing on previously unexplored archival sources, Casey Walsh discusses the relations among various groups comprising the "social field" of cotton ...
Agua y liberalismo
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Research Handbook on International Food Law
With contributions from over 30 international legal scholars, this topical Research Handbook on International Food Law provides a crucial and reflective examination of the rules, power dynamics, legal doctrines, societal norms, and frameworks that govern the modern global food system. The Research Handbook analyses the interlinkages between producers and consumers of food, as well as the environmental effects of the global food network and the repercussions on human health.
Technology and the Search for Progress in Modern Mexico
"Fletcher Jones Foundation humanities imprint"--Preliminary page.
