Description
Mexico is undergoing a transformation, becoming more open-minded, globalized, market-driven, and democratic. The latest edition of Changing Structure of Mexico, written by prominent Mexican experts, offers a comprehensive overview of the country's political, social, and economic landscape. It covers a range of topics including foreign economic policy, technology, and competition, as well as domestic issues like banking, taxes, and energy policy. Other areas of focus include the environment, population and migration, political parties, and changing values and roles for women.
Mexico is reinventing itself. It is moving toward a more tolerant, global, market oriented, and democratic society. This new edition of Changing Structure of Mexico is a comprehensive and up-to-date presentation of Mexico's political, social, and economic issues. All chapters have been rewritten by noted Mexican scholars and practitioners to provide a lucid and informative introductory reader on Mexico. The book covers such topics as Mexico's foreign economic policy and NAFTA; maquiladoras; technology policy; and Asian competition; as well as domestic economics such as banking, tax reform, and oil/energy policy; the environment; population and migration policy; the changing structure of political parties; and values and changes affecting women.