Author: Rodolfo O. de la Garza
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Keywords: community, development, remittances, hispanic, money, home, sending
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2002-08
List price: $37.95
ISBN-10: 0742518868
ISBN-13: 9780742518865

The flow of money southward from the United States has evolved from a stream flowing from families through informal networks to a major river with new tributaries fed by transnational migrant organizations, channeled through an increasingly formal marketplace, and attracting the involvement of home country governments. This volume tracks the evolution of the flow of money _home,_ offering new data to enhance the picture and understanding of this important economic phenomenon.

Author: Rodolfo O. de la Garza
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Keywords: border, bridging
Number of Pages: 230
Published: 1997-01
List price: $34.95
ISBN-10: 0847684393
ISBN-13: 9780847684397

Mexico’s foreign policy toward the United States is in a period of transition, sparked by the passage of NAFTA and sustained by ongoing political, economic, and environmental concerns. Here, distinguished scholars from Mexico, the U.S., and the U.K. take up questions relating to the future of Mexico-U.S. relations in crucial areas including lobbying and diplomacy, labor relations, immigration and expatriation, and international finance.

Author: Rodolfo O. de la Garza
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Keywords: policy, foreign, latinos
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2000-09-06
List price: $32.95
ISBN-10: 074250137X
ISBN-13: 9780742501379

How do the foreign policy priorities of Latino Americans relate to U.S. foreign policy in general and U.S. policy toward Latin America in particular? Public policy elites and the general U.S. public doubt the depth of Latino patriotism, suspecting Latinos of representing their homelands’ interests over and above those of the U.S. Through a series of studies surveying Latinos throughout the U.S., this book demonstrates that Latino Americans are more like other Americans with respect to foreign policy than is popularly assumed. At the same time, differences between and among various Latino

Authors:Rodolfo Ortega Pena, Rodolfo Ortega Pea, Eduardo Lui
Publisher: Ediciones del Pensamiento Nacional
Keywords: spanish, montonera, facundo
Number of Pages: 476
Published: 1999-04
List price: $37.50
ISBN-10: 9505817789
ISBN-13: 9789505817788

Author: Xavier Garza
Publisher: Arte Publico Press
Keywords: cucuys, creatures, creepy
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 2004-05
List price: $9.95
ISBN-10: 155885410X
ISBN-13: 9781558854109

Have you ever been too scared to sleep with the lights off? Were you frightened by a scratching sound inside of your walls or the beady red eyes and knotted green fingers of a duende? In his first collection of scary stories, Xavier Garza asks us these questions. The stories in this collection curdle with the creepy and crawling characters of traditional folklore. These stories brim with the supernatural: the mysterious disappearance of children who made deals with duendes, evil trolls who live inside the walls of our houses; the ghostly specter of La Llorona who floats along the creek b

Author: Mario Garza
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Keywords: book, cat, stuff
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2006-08-24
List price: $9.95
ISBN-10: 0811855384
ISBN-13: 9780811855389

It began with a handful of digital photographs of office supplies, toys, and spare computer parts thoughtfully placed on Mario Garza’s snoozing cat, Love. Over time, the objects became bigger: remote controls, shoes, empty pizza boxes. And then cat owners everywhere were sucked into the Internet phenomenon that is defined by a simple motto: stuff + cats = awesome. From Stuffonmycat.com (the amazingly popular website that redefines hilarious and that was named one of the coolest sites of the year by Yahoo! And GQ magazine) comes Stuff On My Cat: The Book. Culled from the thousands of outr

Author: Crystal L. Garza
Publisher: Xulon Press
Keywords: heart, modest
Number of Pages: 108
Published: 2007-10-18
List price: $11.99
ISBN-10: 160477276X
ISBN-13: 9781604772760

Discover how to cultivate the incorruptible beauty that is very precious in the sight of God with the practical guidelines and advice in The Modest Heart. Be empowered to fight the waves of cultural immodesty that have invaded the lives of Christians today. You’ll find new ways to effectively champion modesty in yourself and those around you. Becoming a woman of godly grace is a journey that was never promised to be easy, but it can be one of the most joyful and fulfilling experiences of your life. Discover how the true beauty of your heart is reflected in the decency of your bo