Dynamics and Conflicts in a Cross-Border Region : Mexico, Guatemala and Belize (Paperback)

PART 1: Violence, refuge and trade on a porous border

1. Porous borders: The Soconusco between Chiapas and Guatemala, 1824-1882

2. Wars and Trade: The Chiapas-Guatemala cross-border space as a territory for political refuge, 1825-1863

3. Guatemalan refuge in Mexico: views on violence and forced displacement in recent history

PART 2: Mexico and Guatemala: managing cross-border problems

4. Border issues and their historical management by local political institutions, 1930-1990

5. Institutional constraints for cross-border land-use planning in Guatemala and Mexico

PART 3: Social and economic dynamics in the Mexico-Belize region

6. Public institutions and border trade in the Mexico-Belize regional space

7. Cross-border dynamics in the Mexico-Belize border region: types, characteristics and geographical location

Juan Carlos Arriaga