Managed migrations : growers, farmworkers, and border enforcement in the twentieth century /

"Needed at one moment, scorned at others, Mexican agricultural workers have moved back and forth across the US-Mexico border for the past century. In South Texas, Anglo growers'dreams of creating a modern agricultural empire depended on continuous access to Mexican workers. While this acce...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Salinas, Cristina (Autor)
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, [2018]
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Historia USA.
Temas:
1900-1999
Immigration enforcement > Texas > Lower Rio Grande Valley > History > 20th century.
Migrant agricultural laborers > Texas > Lower Rio Grande Valley > History > 20th century.
Agricultural laborers > Texas > Lower Rio Grande Valley > History > 20th century.
Agriculture > Texas > Lower Rio Grande Valley > History > 20th century.
Émigration et immigration > Lois > Application > Texas > Basse vallée du Rio Grande > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Travailleurs agricoles migrants > Texas > Basse vallée du Rio Grande > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Agriculture > Texas > Basse vallée du Rio Grande > Histoire > 20e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
HISTORY / United States / 20th Century
Agricultural laborers
Agriculture
Emigration and immigration > Economic aspects
Emigration and immigration > Government policy
Emigration and immigration > Social aspects
Immigration enforcement
Migrant agricultural laborers
Lower Rio Grande Valley (Tex.) > Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
Lower Rio Grande Valley (Tex.) > Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Lower Rio Grande Valley (Tex.) > Emigration and immigration > Economic aspects.
Basse vallée du Rio Grande (Tex.) > Émigration et immigration > Aspect social.
Basse vallée du Rio Grande (Tex.) > Émigration et immigration > Aspect économique.
Basse vallée du Rio Grande (Tex.) > Émigration et immigration > Politique gouvernementale.
Texas > Lower Rio Grande Valley
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "Where Uncle Sam Meets Mexico": Narratives of Frontier and Progress in Early Twentieth-Century South Texas
  • The Social Space of Agriculture
  • The Flexible Border: Mobility within Restriction in US Immigration Laws and Enforcement
  • Exploitative Villains or Community Leaders? Agricultural Labor Contractors, the State, and Control over Worker Mobility
  • El Paso/The Passage: The 1948 El Paso Incident and the Politics of Mobility
  • The High Price of Immigration Politics during the 1950s.

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