{"pk":3604,"title":"The Social Impacts of the Maquiladora Industry on Mexican Border Towns","subtitle":null,"abstract":"Since 1965 the region bordering the United States and Mexico has experienced both population and economic growth. This growth and development has been attributed to the economic pol­ icy agreements between the two nations. Three programs stand out as particularly important in this process: The Bracero Pro­ gram, The Programa Nacional Fronterizo, and The Border Indus­ trialization Program. While academicians and politicians have discussed the economic consequences of these programs, they have neglected to examine the social impacts on the border populations.","language":"en","license":null,"keywords":[],"section":"Articles","is_remote":true,"remote_url":"https://escholarship.org/uc/item/0cn4r0w2","frozenauthors":[{"first_name":"Frieda","middle_name":"","last_name":"Molina","name_suffix":"","institution":"","department":"None"}],"date_submitted":"2012-07-31T17:32:31Z","date_accepted":"2012-07-31T17:32:31Z","date_published":"1985-07-31T07:00:00Z","render_galley":null,"galleys":[{"label":"","type":"","path":"https://journalpub.escholarship.org/ucb_crp_bpj/article/3604/galley/2361/download/"}]}