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Title Mexican migration to the United States : perspectives from both sides of the border / edited by Harriett D. Romo and Olivia Mogollon-Lopez.

Publication Info. Austin : University of Texas Press, [2016]

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  304.873 M611M    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description vi, 315 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: Policies, dynamics, and consequences of Mexican migration to the United States / Harriett D. Romo.
Part 1. Mexico-US migration: legal frameworks and their implications. Evolving migration responses in Mexico and the United States: diverging paths? / Francisco Alba -- An economic perspective on US immigration policy vis-á-vis Mexico / Pia M. Orrenius, Jason Saving, and Madeline Zavodny -- Mexican migration dynamics: an uncertain future / Jorge Durand -- Public insecurity and international emigration in northern Mexico: analysis at a municipal level / Liliana Meza González and MIchael Feil -- Explaining unauthorized Mexican migration and assessing its implications for the incorporation of Mexican Americans / Frank D. Bean, Susan K. Brown, and James D. Bachmeier.
Part 2. Incorporation into receiving communities in the United States. "Ni de aquí, ni de allá": undocumented immigrant youth and the challenges of identity formation amid conflicting contexts / Roberto G. Gonzales, Joanna B. Perez, and Ariel G. Ruiz -- Deferred action for childhood arrivals (DACA) and student success in higher education / Kandy Mink Salas, Henoc Preciado, and Raquel Torres -- Who has the right to health care and why? Immigration, health-care policy, and incorporation / Milena Andrea Melo and K. Jill Fleuriet -- The role of elite Mexican women immigrants in maintaining language and Mexican identity / Harriett D. Romo and Olivia Mongollon-Lopez.
Part 3. Return migration and reincorporation. Mexican social policy and return migration / Agustín Escobar Latapí -- Students we share are also in Puebla, Mexico: preliminary findings from a 2009-2010 survey / Victor Zúñiga, Edmund T. Hamann, and Juan Sánchez García -- Epilogue: Continuing immigration developments / Janeth Martinez -- Conclusion: Is Mexican migration to the United States different form other migrations? / Harriett D. Romo.
Subject Mexico -- Emigration and immigration.
Mexicans -- United States.
Immigrants -- United States.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Economic aspects.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Social conditions.
Return migration -- Mexico.
Emigrant remittances.
Added Author Romo, Harriett, editor.
Mogollón, O., editor.
Standard No. 40025926621
ISBN 9781477308974 (cloth (alk. paper)
1477308970 (cloth (alk. paper)
9781477309025 (pbk. (alk. paper)
1477309020 (pbk. (alk. paper)
9781477309667 (library e-book)
9781477309674 (nonlibrary e-book)
Sudoc No. Z UA380.8 M574 txdocs
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