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The Border Crossers: People Who Live In Mexico And Work In The United States

Author: North, David S.
Date Published: 1970


This extensive research report discusses the influx of Mexican residents who come to work in the border areas of Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California. It begins by providing detailed demographic information on the "border crossers." It also considers the roles played by the United States government, the impact that the commuting workers have on resident American work forces, and the origins of commutation practice. Topics include: current controversies, immigration policies, adverse economic effects, alternative solutions, and the Canadian border. This item is not available for distribution. Please contact NCFH at (512) 312-5464 for more information on this resource.

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