Mapping the Terrain -- Latin American Immigration and the United States -- Imperialism, development, and Honduras -- Migration, development, and Honduras -- Evolution of the Honduran political economy -- Characteristics and consequences of neoextractive development in Honduras -- The militarization of Honduras, emigration, and the United States -- Migration and the human spirit -- Reflecting on the journey.
Summary:
"This book explores the deeper causes of recent massive emigrations from Honduras, tracing the roots to the neoliberal extractive development model that has created conditions of poverty, corruption, and violence for over a generation in the context of the colonial (or imperial) relationship of Honduras to the United States"-- Provided by publisher.
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