Mexico and Its Diaspora in the United States - Policies of Emigration Since 1848

Informationen zum Autor Dr Alexandra Délano is Assistant Professor of Global Studies at The New School in New York City. Her research focuses on Mexican migration, Latinos in the United States and the historical development of Mexico's diaspora engagement policies. She received her doctorate in International Relations from Oxford University and has been a Postdoctoral Fellow in Politics at the New School for Social Research and a Fellow at Yale University. Her articles have appeared in the International Migration Review, The Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, International Migration, Social Research, Foro Internacional, Americas Quarterly and Migración y Desarrollo. Klappentext Examines the Mexican government's assessment of the possibilities and consequences of implementing certain emigration policies from 1848 to 2010. Zusammenfassung This book examines how the Mexican government's assessment of the possibilities and consequences of implementing certain emigration policies from 1848 to 2010 has been tied to changes in the bilateral relationship! which remains a key factor in Mexico's current development of strategies and policies in relation to migrants in the United States. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. The Mexican state's interests: a multi-level analysis; 2. The consolidation of the Mexican state and the 'safety valve' of emigration (1848-1942); 3. From the Bracero agreements to 'delinkage' (1942-82); 4. From a 'policy of having no policy' to 'a nation beyond Mexico's borders' (1982-2000); 5. Redefining Mexico's emigration policies (2000-6); 6. Institutionalizing state-diaspora relations (2000-6).

Product details

• Authors: Alexandra Delano, Alexandra Délano
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.06.2011
• EAN: 9781107011267
• ISBN: 978-1-107-01126-7
• No. of pages: 304
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; USA, Mexico, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, HISTORY / United States / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Caribbean & Latin American, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Immigration, HISTORY / Latin America / Mexico, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / National, Migration, immigration & emigration, Social and cultural history, United States of America, USA, Migration, immigration and emigration, History of the Americas, Central / national / federal government policies, Central government policies, Relating to migrant groups / diaspora communities or peoples