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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...

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Auteur principal: Gritter, Matthew, 1980-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, 2012.
Édition:1st ed.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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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.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (176 pages).
ISBN:9781603448130