A quiet victory for Latino rights : FDR and the controversy over whiteness /

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"In 1935 a federal court judge handed down a ruling that could have been disastrous for Mexicans, Mexican Americans, and all Latinos in the United States. However, in an unprecedented move, the Roosevelt administration wielded the power of "administrative law" to neutralize the decisi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lukens, Patrick D., 1966- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©2012.
Subjects:
Roosevelt, Franklin D. > (Franklin Delano), > 1882-1945 > Relations with Hispanic Americans.
Roosevelt, Franklin D. > (Franklin Delano), > 1882-1945 > Political and social views.
Roosevelt, Franklin D. > (Franklin Delano), > 1882-1945
1900 - 1999
Hispanic Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century.
Hispanic Americans > Legal status, laws, etc. > History > 20th century.
Hispanic Americans > Race identity > History > 20th century.
Américains d'origine latino-américaine > Droits > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Américains d'origine latino-américaine > Identité ethnique > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > General.
Hispanic Americans > Civil rights
Hispanic Americans > Legal status, laws, etc.
Political and social views
Politics and government.
Race relations > Political aspects
Relations with Hispanic Americans
Social policy
United States > Politics and government > 1929-1933.
United States > Politics and government > 1933-1945.
United States > Social policy.
United States > Race relations > Political aspects > History > 20th century.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1929-1933.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1933-1945.
États-Unis > Politique sociale.
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Aspect politique > Histoire > 20e siècle.
United States
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Nativists and immigration law to 1924
  • Mexican restriction debates, 1924-30
  • Good neighbors and new dealers
  • Mexicans, Mexican Americans and civil rights
  • The Andrade Decision
  • Efforts to thwart the Andrade Decision using the traditional approach
  • Applying administrative law to the Andrade Decision
  • The racial classification policy : problems and successes
  • Consequences, unintended consequences and failures.

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