Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 192 pages) : illustrations, map |
Contents |
Yucatán's prelude to globalization / Edward H. Moseley and Helen Delpar -- Globalization and the evolving port landscape of Progreso / Michael S. Yoder -- A wheel of fortune : Yucatán's entrepreneurial elite from the revolution to globalization / Luis Alfonso Ramírez -- Yucatán, Mexico's other maquiladora frontier / Eric N. Baklanoff -- Tinum, Yucatán : a Maya village and the lights of Cancún / Paula R. Heusinkveld -- Chan Kom : tourism and migration in the making of the new Maya milpas / Alicia Re Cruz -- From Tallapoosa to Tixkokob : two communities share globalization / Edward H. Moseley -- Embracing community : an alternative tourism for Yucatán / Kathleen R. Martin and William A. Martín González |
Summary |
Describes the changes to Yucatan's society and economy following the 1982 debt crisis that prostrated Mexico's economy. This work charts the accelerated change in Yucatan from a monocrop economy to a beneficiary and victim of rampant globalization |
Notes |
"Published in cooperation with the Alfredo Barrera Vásquez Center for Yucatecan Studies." |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Globalization -- Economic aspects -- Mexico -- Yucatán (State)
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Globalization -- Social aspects -- Mexico -- Yucatán (State)
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Globalization.
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Globalization -- Economic aspects
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Globalization -- Social aspects
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Mexico -- Yucatán (State)
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Baklanoff, Eric N.
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Moseley, Edward H., 1931-2005.
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ISBN |
9780817380045 |
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0817380043 |
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