Mexican inclusion : the origins of anti-discrimination policy in Texas and the Southwest /
Immigration across the US-Mexican border may currently be a hot topic, but it is hardly a new one. Labor issues and civil rights have been interwoven with the history of the region since at least the time of the Mexican-American War, and the twentieth century witnessed recurrent political battles su...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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College Station :
Texas A & M University Press,
2012.
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| Édition: | 1st ed. |
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
| Résumé: | Immigration across the US-Mexican border may currently be a hot topic, but it is hardly a new one. Labor issues and civil rights have been interwoven with the history of the region since at least the time of the Mexican-American War, and the twentieth century witnessed recurrent political battles surrounding the status and rights of Mexican immigrants. In Mexican Inclusion: The Origins of Anti-Discrimination Policy in Texas and the Southwest, political scientist Matthew Gritter traces the process by which people of Mexican origin were incorporated in the United States' first civil rights agen. |
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| Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (160 pages) |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781603448130 1603448136 |


