TY - GEN N2 - "At the center of the 2,000 mile U.S.-Mexico border, a sprawling transnational urban space has mushroomed into a metropolitan region with over two million people whose livelihoods depend on global manufacturing, cross-border trade, and border control jobs. Our volume advances knowledge on urban space, gender, education, security, and work, focusing on Ciudad Jur̀ez, the export-processing (maquiladora) manufacturing capital of the Americas and the infamous site of femicide and outlier murder rates connected with arms and drug trafficking. Given global economic trends, this transnational urban region is a likely paradigmatic future for other world regions"--Provided by publisher. AB - "At the center of the 2,000 mile U.S.-Mexico border, a sprawling transnational urban space has mushroomed into a metropolitan region with over two million people whose livelihoods depend on global manufacturing, cross-border trade, and border control jobs. Our volume advances knowledge on urban space, gender, education, security, and work, focusing on Ciudad Jur̀ez, the export-processing (maquiladora) manufacturing capital of the Americas and the infamous site of femicide and outlier murder rates connected with arms and drug trafficking. Given global economic trends, this transnational urban region is a likely paradigmatic future for other world regions"--Provided by publisher. T1 - Cities and citizenship at the U.S.-Mexico borderthe Paso del Norte metropolitan region / DA - 2010. CY - New York : AU - Staudt, Kathleen A. AU - Fuentes Flores, César M. AU - Monárrez Fragoso, Julia Estela. ET - 1st ed. CN - ProQuest Ebook Central CN - JV6565 PB - Palgrave Macmillan, PP - New York : PY - 2010. ID - 438849 KW - Globalization KW - Globalization SN - 9780230112919 TI - Cities and citizenship at the U.S.-Mexico borderthe Paso del Norte metropolitan region / LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=664317 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=664317 ER -