Thomas Torrans

Forging the Tortilla Curtain

Cultural Drift and Change Along the United States-Mexico Border from the Spanish Conquest to the Present

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The border region between Mexico and the United States has become a sort of Mexamerica - a world fuelled by corporate colonialism, the North American Free Trade Agreement (or NAFTA) and contraband. This text reveals how the borderlands have come to be this way.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Texas Christian University Press
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 169mm x 42mm
• Gewicht: 799g
• ISBN-13: 9780875652313
• ISBN-10: 087565231X
• Artikelnr.: 21551912

Autorenporträt

Thomas Torrans was trained in history, anthropology, and psychology at the University of the Americas and the University of Texas at Austin. He spent twenty years with the Fort Worth Star-Telegram as an editor and travel writer. He is now retired and lives in Haltom City, Texas.