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Author:

Esparza, Adrian X., 1957-

Title:

Colonias in Arizona and New Mexico : border poverty and community development solutions / Adrian X. Esparza and Angela J. Donelson.

Publisher:

University of Arizona Press,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

viii, 202 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Community development--Arizona.
Community development--New Mexico.
Unincorporated areas--Arizona.
Unincorporated areas--New Mexico.
Poverty--Arizona.
Poverty--New Mexico.
Mexican-American Border Region--Social conditions.
Mexican-American Border Region--Economic conditions.

Other Authors:

Donelson, Angela J., 1971-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-198) and index.

Contents:

Introduction -- A brief history of the U.S.-Mexico border region -- Economic development in southern Arizona and New Mexico -- The social and economic characteristics of colonias -- Urbanization and colonia development -- National and binational policies in the border region -- National policies and colonia development -- The challenges to capacity building in colonias -- Developing community capacity in colonias -- Strategies for capacity building in colonias -- The road ahead -- Appendix: Arizona and New Mexico colonias.

ISBN:

0816526524 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780816526529 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)138340491

LCCN:

2007021538

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)