Understanding NAFTA: Mexico, Free Trade, and the New North America
Understanding NAFTA: Mexico, Free Trade, and the New North America
by William A. Orme, Jr.
University of Texas Press, 1996 Paper: 978-0-292-76046-2 Library of Congress Classification HF1746.O75 1996 Dewey Decimal Classification 382.097
ABOUT THIS BOOK | AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY | TOC
ABOUT THIS BOOK
Understanding NAFTA was first published in 1993 as Continental Shift: Free Trade & the New North America. This edition includes a new introduction that brings the NAFTA story up through 1995.
AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY
William A. Orme Jr. is formerly the Executive Director of the Committee to Protect Journalists in New York City.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction. After the Fall
Chapter 1. Overview: NAFTA Myths and Misconceptions
Chapter 2. The Origins and Importance of NAFTA
Chapter 3. 'Via Positiva'
Chapter 4. The Year of Living Dangerously: 1992
Chapter 5. Jobs, Jobs, Jobs: The NAFTA Numbers Game
Chapter 6. Oil, Cars and Mortgages: The North American Investment Agreement
Chapter 7. The Wearing of the Green
Chapter 8. Lead or Silver: Mexico's "Guided" Democracy
Chapter 9. The Tex-Mex Axis
Chapter 10. What Will the Neighbors Say? Latin America After NAFTA
Chapter 11. The Hidden Target: NAFTA and Japan
Chapter 12. Toward a Common Market: The New North America Subject