| Descript |
xxvii, 271 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Jaguar books on Latin America ; no. 15
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| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
The Sonoran migration to California, 1848-1856: a study in prejudice / Sister Mary Colette Standart -- Always the laborer, never the citizen: Anglo perceptions of the Mexican immigrant during the 1920s / Mark Reisler -- The Importation of Mexican contract laborers to the United States, 1942-1964 / Manuel García y Griego -- La Frontera: the border as symbol and reality in Mexican-American thought / Mario T. García -- Caravans of sorrow: noncitizen Americans of the Southwest / Luisa Moreno -- "Star struck": acculturation, adolescence, and the Mexican-American woman, 1920-1950 / Vicki L. Ruiz -- From ranchero to Jaitón: ethnicity and class in Texas-Mexican music (two styles in the form of a pair) / Manuel Peña -- Sin fronteras?: Chicanos, Mexican Americans, and the emergence of the contemporary Mexican immigration debate, 1968-1978 / David G. Gutiérrez -- U.S. immigration policy toward Mexico in a global economy / Saskia Sassen -- Implications of the North American Free Trade Agreement for Mexican migration into the United States / Dolores Acevedo and Thomas J. Espenshade -- Mexican migration and the social space of postmodernism / Roger Rouse. |
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Mexican Americans.
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Mexicans -- United States.
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Immigrants -- United States.
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United States -- Emigration and immigration.
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Mexico -- Emigration and immigration.
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| Alt Author |
Gutiérrez, David (David Gregory)
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| ISBN |
0842024735 (alk. paper) |
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0842024743 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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