Colonias and public policy in Texas and Mexico urbanization by stealth / Peter M. Ward.
| Author/creator | Ward, Peter M., 1951- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Austin : University of Texas Press, |
| Description | xviii, 287 p. : ill. maps ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction to the border region and to the case study cities -- Land and housing production in the colonias of Texas and Mexico -- Servicing no man's land : ambivalence versus commitment in the Texas-Mexico colonias -- Settlements or communities? Social organization and participation in the colonias -- Social services to colonias : shifting the focus toward means rather than ends -- Conclusion--Texas colonias and the next policy wave. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-278) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 98025402 |
| ISBN | 0292791240 (cloth : permanent paper) |
| ISBN | 0292791259 (pbk. : permanent paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |