Consuming Mexican Labor : From the Bracero Program to NAFTA /

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"Mexican migration to the United States and Canada is a highly contentious issue in the eyes of many North Americans, and every generation seems to construct the northward flow of labor as a brand new social problem. The history of Mexican labor migration to the United States, from the Bracero...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Mize, Ronald L., 1970- (Autor), Swords, Alicia C. S., 1974- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Mexicans > Social conditions.
Mexicans > Employment.
Mexicans > Civil rights.
Foreign workers, Mexican.
Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
Emigration and immigration.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
Mexicains > Droits > États-Unis.
Mexicains > Travail > États-Unis.
Travailleurs etrangers mexicains > États-Unis.
Mexicans > Civil rights > United States.
Mexicans > United States > Social conditions.
Mexicans > Employment > United States.
Foreign workers, Mexican > United States.
United States.
Mexico.
Mexico > Emigration and immigration.
United States > Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I: Establishing connections
  • 1. The Bracero Program, 1942-1964
  • 2. Operation wetback, 1954
  • Part II: Mounting resistance
  • 3. Farmworker Civil Rights Movement / El Movimiento Campesino
  • 4. Organized labor and Mexican Labor Organization
  • 5. Backlash and retrenchment (1980s-1990s)
  • Part III: Regions
  • 6. Mexican labor in Aztlán
  • 7. Mexican labor in the heartland
  • 8. Mexican labor in the hinterlands
  • 9. Mexican labor en la Frontera
  • 10. Mexican labor in Mexico: the impact of NAFTA from Chiapas to Turismo
  • 11. Mexican labor in Canada: from temporary workers to precarious labor.

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