Migrant imaginaries : Latino cultural politics in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands /
Winner of the 2009 Lora Romero First Book Prize from the American Studies Association 2009 Choice Outstanding Academic Title Migrant Imaginaries explores the transnational movements of Mexican migrants in pursuit of labor and civil rights in the United States from the 1920's onward. Working thr...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
©2008.
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Colección: | Nation of newcomers.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Winner of the 2009 Lora Romero First Book Prize from the American Studies Association 2009 Choice Outstanding Academic Title Migrant Imaginaries explores the transnational movements of Mexican migrants in pursuit of labor and civil rights in the United States from the 1920's onward. Working through key historical moments such as the 1930's, the Chicano Movement, and contemporary globalization and neoliberalism, Alicia Schmidt Camacho examines the relationship between ethnic Mexican expressive culture and the practices sustaining migrant social movements. Combining sustained historical engagement. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 375 pages) : illustrations. |
Premios: | Lora Romero First Book Prize, 2009. |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-360) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781441622907 144162290X 9780814790076 0814790070 |