Searching for Rural Development : Labor Migration and Employment in Mexico /

Throughout the Third World, rural people must leave their homes in ever greater numbers to seek temporary work in urban centers, in distant rural areas, or across international borders. This temporary labor migration, less an option than a necessity for many, is symptomatic of rural stagnation and i...

وصف كامل

التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
المؤلف الرئيسي: Grindle, Merilee S. (مؤلف)
التنسيق: Licensed eBooks
اللغة:الإنجليزية
منشور في: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press [2019]
سلاسل:Food Systems and Agrarian Change
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7591/j.ctvv414vn
جدول المحتويات:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction: In Quest of Rural Development
  • 2. Deciding to Migrate: Pushes, Pulls, and Portfolios
  • 3. Searching for Opportunities
  • 4. Assessing the Present and Anticipating the Future in Four Rural Areas
  • 5. The Politics of Rural Development in Mexico
  • 6. Rural Development, National Development, and the International Arena
  • Bibliography
  • Index