Colonias Reader Economy, Housing and Public Health in U. S. -Mexico Border Colonias

Name: Colonias Reader Economy, Housing and Public Health in U. S. -Mexico Border Colonias
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ISBN: 9780816528523

ISBN-10: 0816528527

ISBN-13: 9780816528523

Edition: 3rd 2010

Authors: Angela J. Donelson, Adrian X. Esparza

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Book details

List price: $26.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
Publication date: 5/15/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 296
Size: 6.03" wide x 9.01" long x 0.65" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Introduction



Colonia Economics and Economic Development



The U.S.-Mexico Border Economy




Microbusiness in Texas colonias




Economic Development in New Mexico's Colonias




Arizona's Evolving Colonias Economy




Agricultural Prosperity, Rural Poverty, and California's Colonias




Housing and Community Development



Colonia Housing and Community Development




Housing in Texas Colonias




Sustainable, Affordable Homeownership in Arizona and New Mexico Colonias




Faith and Development in the Colonias of New Mexico and Arizona




Farmworkers, Housing, and California's Colonias




Colonias Health and the Environment



Living Betwixt and Between: Conditions of Health in Borderland Colonias




Colonias Health Issues in Texas




Social Justice and Health in Arizona Border Communities: The Community Health Worker Model




Urbanization and Environmental Health in Arizona Colonias




Environmental Pollution and Quality of Life in Imperial Valley's Colonias




Conclusion: Reflections and Directions



A Sustainability Praxis for the Future of Colonias Development and Colonias Studies



Works Cited


About the Editors


About the Contributors


Index