Neoliberalism and commodity production in Mexico / Thomas Weaver, James B. Greenberg, William L. Alexander, Anne Browning-Aiken.

Neoliberalism and Commodity Production in Mexico details the impact of neoliberal practice on the production and exchange of basic resources in working-class communities in Mexico. Using anthropological investigations and a market-driven approach, contributors explain how uneven policies have underm...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Authors: Weaver, Thomas, 1929- (Author, Editor), Greenberg, James B. (Author, Editor), Alexander, William L., 1963- (Author, Editor), Browning-Aiken, Anne (Author, Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boulder, Colo. : University Press of Colorado, 2012.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • The neoliberal transformation of Mexico / James B. Greenberg, Thomas Weaver, Anne Browning-Aiken, and William L. Alexander
  • Theorizing neoliberalism / James B. Greenberg, Thomas Weaver, Anne Browning-Aiken, and William L. Alexander
  • Neoliberalism and the transnational activity of the state : offshore control in the US-Mexico mango and Persian lime industry / Robert R. Alvarez
  • Tracing the trail of table grapes : the effects of neoliberal policies in Sonora, Mexico / Rebecca H. Carter and William L. Alexander
  • Maize and indigenous communities of Oaxaca : two victims of neoliberalism
  • Alvaro Gonzølez Ros disjuncture between economic policy and sustainable use of natural resources : water case studies in Sonora, Mexico / Anne Browning-Aiken
  • Privately unsustainable : ecological resiliency and watershed resources in an arid-land Ejido / Robert M. Emanuel
  • Policies of conservation and sustainable development : fishing communities in the Gulf of California, Mexico / Marcela Vøsquez-Leøn
  • Neoliberalism and the social relations of forestry production in Chihuahua / Thomas Weaver
  • The impact of world bank policies on indigenous communities / Salomøn Nahmad
  • The impact of neoliberal policies on rural producers in Oaxaca, Mexico / James B. Greenberg
  • Neoliberal capital and the mobility approach in anthropology / James B. Greenberg and Josiah McC. Heyman
  • Coffee, neoliberalism, and social policy in Oaxaca / Paola Ma. Sesia
  • Up the mode in the period of post-neoliberalism / Thomas Weaver
  • Conclusion: structural adjustment, structural violence / James B. Greenberg, Thomas Weaver, Anne Browning-Aiken, and William L. Alexander
  • List of contributors
  • Index.