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Curious Unions : Mexican American Workers and Resistance in Oxnard, California, 1898-1961 /

"Cesar E. Chávez came to Oxnard, California, in 1958, twenty years after he lived briefly in the city as a child with his migrant farmworker family during the Great Depression. This time Chávez returned as the organizer of the Community Service Organization to support the unionization campaig...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Barajas, Frank P., 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln, Neb. : University of Nebraska Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Early curious unions
  • The (re)creation of community
  • Segregated integration
  • Bitter repression, sweet resistance, and cross-cultural unions
  • The emerging Mexican (American)
  • Creating Cesar
  • Conclusion
  • Notes.