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Bringing together leading scholars from Mexico and the United States in fields ranging from economics to anthropology, this timely anthology presents empirical research on key immigration policy issues and analyzes the many push-pull facets of Mexico-US m

Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Policies, Dynamics, and Consequences of Mexican Migration to the United States (Harriett D. Romo)
  • Part 1. Mexico-US Migration Legal Frameworks and Their Implications
    • Chapter 1. Evolving Migration Responses in Mexico and the United States: Diverging Paths? (Francisco Alba)
    • Chapter 2. An Economic Perspective on US Immigration Policy vis-à-vis Mexico (Pia M. Orrenius, Jason Saving, and Madeline Zavodny)
    • Chapter 3. Mexican Migration Dynamics: An Uncertain Future (Jorge Durand)
    • Chapter 4. Public Insecurity and International Emigration in Northern Mexico: Analysis at a Municipal Level (Liliana Meza González and Michael Feil)
    • Chapter 5. Explaining Unauthorized Mexican Migration and Assessing Its Implications for the Incorporation of Mexican Americans (Frank D. Bean, Susan K. Brown, and James D. Bachmeier)
  • Part 2. Incorporation into Receiving Communities in the United States
    • Chapter 6. “Ni de aquí, ni de allá”: Undocumented Immigrant Youth and the Challenges of Identity Formation amid Conflicting Contexts (Roberto G. Gonzales, Joanna B. Perez, and Ariel G. Ruiz)
    • Chapter 7. Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) and Student Success in Higher Education (Kandy Mink Salas, Henoc Preciado, and Raquel Torres)
    • Chapter 8. Who Has the Right to Health Care and Why? Immigration, Health-Care Policy, and Incorporation (Milena Andrea Melo and K. Jill Fleuriet)
    • Chapter 9. The Role of Elite Mexican Women Immigrants in Maintaining Language and Mexican Identity (Harriett D. Romo and Olivia Mogollon-Lopez)
  • Part 3. Return Migration and Reincorporation
    • Chapter 10. Mexican Social Policy and Return Migration (Agustín Escobar Latapí)
    • Chapter 11. Students We Share Are Also in Puebla, Mexico: Preliminary Findings from a 2009–2010 Survey (Víctor Zúñiga, Edmund T. Hamann, and Juan Sánchez García)
  • Epilogue: Continuing Immigration Developments (Janeth Martinez)
  • Conclusion: Is Mexican Migration to the United States Different from Other Migrations? (Harriett D. Romo)
  • Contributors
  • Index

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      Publisher: University of Texas Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 29/03/2016
      ISBN13: 9781477309025, 978-1477309025
      ISBN10: 1477309020

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Bringing together leading scholars from Mexico and the United States in fields ranging from economics to anthropology, this timely anthology presents empirical research on key immigration policy issues and analyzes the many push-pull facets of Mexico-US m

      Table of Contents
      • Acknowledgments
      • Introduction: Policies, Dynamics, and Consequences of Mexican Migration to the United States (Harriett D. Romo)
      • Part 1. Mexico-US Migration Legal Frameworks and Their Implications
        • Chapter 1. Evolving Migration Responses in Mexico and the United States: Diverging Paths? (Francisco Alba)
        • Chapter 2. An Economic Perspective on US Immigration Policy vis-à-vis Mexico (Pia M. Orrenius, Jason Saving, and Madeline Zavodny)
        • Chapter 3. Mexican Migration Dynamics: An Uncertain Future (Jorge Durand)
        • Chapter 4. Public Insecurity and International Emigration in Northern Mexico: Analysis at a Municipal Level (Liliana Meza González and Michael Feil)
        • Chapter 5. Explaining Unauthorized Mexican Migration and Assessing Its Implications for the Incorporation of Mexican Americans (Frank D. Bean, Susan K. Brown, and James D. Bachmeier)
      • Part 2. Incorporation into Receiving Communities in the United States
        • Chapter 6. “Ni de aquí, ni de allá”: Undocumented Immigrant Youth and the Challenges of Identity Formation amid Conflicting Contexts (Roberto G. Gonzales, Joanna B. Perez, and Ariel G. Ruiz)
        • Chapter 7. Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) and Student Success in Higher Education (Kandy Mink Salas, Henoc Preciado, and Raquel Torres)
        • Chapter 8. Who Has the Right to Health Care and Why? Immigration, Health-Care Policy, and Incorporation (Milena Andrea Melo and K. Jill Fleuriet)
        • Chapter 9. The Role of Elite Mexican Women Immigrants in Maintaining Language and Mexican Identity (Harriett D. Romo and Olivia Mogollon-Lopez)
      • Part 3. Return Migration and Reincorporation
        • Chapter 10. Mexican Social Policy and Return Migration (Agustín Escobar Latapí)
        • Chapter 11. Students We Share Are Also in Puebla, Mexico: Preliminary Findings from a 2009–2010 Survey (Víctor Zúñiga, Edmund T. Hamann, and Juan Sánchez García)
      • Epilogue: Continuing Immigration Developments (Janeth Martinez)
      • Conclusion: Is Mexican Migration to the United States Different from Other Migrations? (Harriett D. Romo)
      • Contributors
      • Index

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