Stanford libraries official online search tool for books media journals databases government documents and more. By relating the lives and concerns of isthmus dwellers and the struggles they face the author raises awareness of globalizations effects on the village economy july details. No word for welcome the mexican village faces the global economy discusses the challenges faced by these smaller mexican communities and the challenges put before them a deep study of the effects of this rapid change no word for welcome is an excellent study of these factors that are affecting smaller communities all around the world james a cox midwest book review. No word for welcome the mexican village faces the global economy discusses the challenges faced by these smaller mexican communities and the challenges put before them a deep study of the effects of this rapid change no word for welcome is an excellent study of these factors that are affecting smaller communities all around the world james a cox midwest book review. No word for welcome the mexican village faces the global economy traces small town life as the big box economy comes to town wendy call devoted a decade to reporting researching and writing this narrative nonfiction book which won the 2011 grub street national book prize for nonfiction and the 2012