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Richardson, Chad, 1943-

Over, under, and around the informal and underground economy of the South Texas border / [electronic resource] : by Chad Richardson and Michael J. Pisani. - 1st ed. - Austin : University of Texas Press, c2012. - 1 online resource (p. cm.) - Jack and Doris Smothers series in Texas history, life, and culture . - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Culture, structure and the South Texas/Northern Mexico border economy -- Underground economic activities -- Informal economic activities -- Informality and undocumented workers -- Informal cross-border trade -- Border colonias: informality in housing -- The informal health care economy -- Family and welfare informality.

ISBN: 9780292739291 029273929X

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Crime--Mexican-American Border Region.
Crime--Texas.
Labor--Mexican-American Border Region.
Labor--Texas.
Informal sector (Economics)--Mexican-American Border Region.
Informal sector (Economics)--Texas.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Mexican-American Border Region--Economic conditions.
Texas--Economic conditions.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HD2346.U52 / T467 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 330