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CONTENTS List of Maps Acknowledgments Preface: The U.S.-Mexican Border in Global Context Introduction: Defining the Region, Objectives, and Approaches 1 Distinguishing Characteristics and Early History: Frontier, Borderlands, and Border Region The Colonial Period: Life on a New World Frontier From Frontier to Borderlands Conflict between the United States and Mexico Early Border Phenomena 2 Booms and Busts on the Border: Economic Development, 1880s to 1920s The First Border Boom, 1880 to 1910 The Border Economy during the Mexican Revolution Prohibition on the Border Early Free Trade 3 Life on the Border: Social Change, 1880s to 1930s 1880s to 1910 Causes of the Mexican Revolution The Social Character of the Revolution in the Mexican North The Revolutionary Period on the U.S. Side of the Border Transboundary Population Movements during the Revolution, Prohibition, and Depression 4 Booms and Busts on the Border: The Great Depression and World War II The Great Depression World War II 5 Economic Trends since 1950: Legacies of War and a Globalizing Economy The Border Economy Comes of Age Mexican Government Policy and the Border: PRONAF and BIP-the Maquiladoras The U.S. Border Economy 6 The Consequences of Rapid Growth in the Border Region: Social and Cultural Change since the 1940s Population and Migration Urbanization Mexican Americans The Impact of Migration on Sending Communities Cultural Evolutions 7 Border Issues in U.S.-Mexican Relations: Boundary, Environment, Health, and Native Americans The Elusive Boundary The Environment under Siege Public Health Issues Native Americans and the Border 8. Border Issues in U.S.-Mexican Relations: Drug Trafficking, Security, Migration, NAFTA, and Transborder Cooperation Drug Trafficking Security Migration Trade and the 1994 North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) Transborder Cooperation Suggested Readings Index About the Authors
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