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Socio-spatial segregation in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, 1990-2010La segregación socioespacial en Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, 1990-2010
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2017-01-01)
The aim of this article is to analyze socio-spatial segregation in the municipality of Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, in order to answer the research question: what are the main characteristics of spatial distribution of ...
Determinants of tourist competitiveness in Mexican sun and beach destinationsDeterminantes de competitividad turística en destinos de sol y playa mexicanos
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2017-01-01)
This study is aimed at determining whether the agents of risk, such as the resident population and the visitors, can perceive the competitiveness factors of tourist destinations. In order to achieve this goal the state of ...
Mapping of actors and formation of bodies of fishing participationEl mapeo de actores y conformación de cuerpos de participación pesquera
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2017-01-01)
Management of fisheries includes numerous sectors with different interests; thus, in order to reconcile these, the establishment of bodies of co-management bodies is suggested. Their formation begins with the selection of ...
Institutional trust and structural violence in Nogales, SonoraConfianza institucional y violencia estructural en Nogales, Sonora
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2017-01-01)
In Mexico, violence has increased exponentially in recent years. It is a social construct with multifactorial and multicausal elements that must be contained and controlled through prevention measures and citizen participation ...
The social representation of drug traffickers among Sinaloense youthsLa representación social del narcotraficante en jóvenes sinaloenses
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2017-05-07)
The problem of drug trafficking is present in México, and thanks to the drug trafficker’s figure, this phenomenon has become very socially relevant. This study’s objectives were to present a historical outline of drug ...
Elderly women’s vulnerability, work and health in Ameca, JaliscoVulnerabilidad, trabajo y salud en mujeres de la tercera edad en Ameca, Jalisco
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2017-01-01)
This research analyzes the living conditions of elderly people, especially women, in Ameca, Jalisco, Mexico. Examining their situation from a gender perspective enables us to show the complexity of the relationships ...
Institutional capacities and performance of water utilities in Hermosillo, Sonora, and Mexicali, Baja CaliforniaCapacidades institucionales y desempeño de los organismos operadores de agua en Hermosillo, Sonora, y Mexicali, Baja California
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2017-01-01)
The institutional capacity approach is used to analyze the political factors affecting the allocation of resources (legal, organizational and human) for two water utilities in the north of Mexico (Comisión Estatal de ...
Housing policy in magical towns: the case of Alamos, Sonora, MexicoLa política de vivienda en los pueblos mágicos: el caso de Álamos, Sonora, México
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2017-01-01)
The objective of this paper is to analyze the social practices that determine the habitability conditions and are adopted by Álamos’ inhabitants in order to increase their quality of life in the new spaces developed. It ...
The decline of PRI’s hegemony in the state governments of Mexico, 1989-2014La declinación de la hegemonía del PRI en los gobiernos estatales de México, 1989-2014
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2017-05-07)
This paper inquiries about Mexican political transition among state governments and it asks the question: how much the hegemony of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) has declined among state governments? To answer ...
Forest policies in the state of San Luis Potosi in the PorfiriatoLas políticas forestales en el estado de San Luis Potosí en el porfiriato
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2017-05-07)
Current actions and omissions in forest policy can be clarified if the historical background is reviewed. Therefore, the objective of this research is to analyze the influence of the international context on forest policies ...