Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface and Acknowledgments vii
4. Introduction. The United States–Mexico Border 1
5. Chapter 1. Along the United States–Mexico Border 13
6. Chapter 2. Population Growth and Migration 35
7. Chapter 3. U.S. Border States and Border Relations 63
8. Chapter 4. Trade, Investment, and Manufacturing 80
9. Chapter 5. The Environment 103
10. Chapter 6. Formal and Informal Labor 117
11. Chapter 7. Income, Equity, and Poverty 139
12. Chapter 8. Living Standards 161
13. Chapter 9. Human Development in the Border Region 189
14. Chapter 10. The Future of United States–Mexico Border Regions 209
15. Notes 227
16. References 245
17. Index 259