The cart before the horse? The coordination of migration policies in the Americas and the neoliberal economic project of integration

Review of International Political Economy

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 468-493

  Pellerin, Hélène ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Americas; Migration; NAFTA; Neoliberalism; Regionalism; Restructuring

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033440512     PISSN: 09692290     EISSN: 14664526     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/096922999347137     Document Type: Article

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