The United States and Mexico : between partnership and conflict

By sharing one of the longest land boundaries in the world, the United States and Mexico will always have a special relationship.

As both counties enter the twenty-first century, they are becoming increasingly more important to one another, as Mexico has become the second most important trade partner of the United States, The ideal instruction of US/Mexico relations, The United States and Mexico: Between Partnership and Conflict moves from the conflicts all through the nineteenth century up to the current democratic elections in Mexico.

Dominquez and Castro deftly trace the path of the relationship between these North American neighbors from bloody conflict to (wary) partnership.

By covering immigration, drug trafficking, NAFTA, democracy, environmental problems and economic instability, this volume provides a thorough look back and an informed vision of the future.