A world of its own : race, labor, and citrus in the making of Greater Los Angeles, 1900-1970 /
Tracing the history of intercultural struggle and cooperation in the citrus belt of Greater Los Angeles, Matt Garcia explores the social and cultural forces that helped make the city the expansive and diverse metropolis that it is today. Unlike other agricultural regions, Los Angeles saw important o...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill, N.C. :
University of North Carolina Press,
©2001.
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Colección: | Studies in rural culture.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The ideal country life : the development of citrus suburbs in southern California
- The "colonia complex" revisited : racial hierarchies and border spaces in the citrus belt, 1917-1926
- Friends of the Mexicans? Mexican immigration and the politics of social reform
- Just put on that Padua Hills smile : the Mexican Players and the Padua Hills Theatre, 1931-1974
- Citrus in the war years : gender, citizenship, and labor, 1940-1964
- Memories of El Monte : dance halls and youth culture in greater Los Angeles, 1950-1974
- Sol y sombra : the limits of intercultural activism in post-citrus greater Los Angeles.