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Autore |
Akers Chacón Justin |
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Titolo |
No one is illegal [[electronic resource] ] : fighting violence and state repression on the U.S.-Mexico border / / Justin Akers Chacón, Mike Davis ; photographs by Julián Cardona |
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Chicago, Ill., : Haymarket Books, c2006 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (336 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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DavisMike <1946-> |
CardonaJulián <1960-> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Immigrants - Civil rights - United States |
Foreign workers, Mexican - United States - Social conditions |
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United States Emigration and immigration Government policy |
Mexican-American Border Region Emigration and immigration |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-326) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. I. "What is a vigilante man?" : white violence in California history / Mike Davis -- Introduction -- 1. Pinkertons, Klansmen, and vigilantes -- 2. White savages -- 3. Yellow peril -- 4. "Swat a Jap" -- 5. The anti-Filipino riots -- 6. The IWW versus the KKK -- 7. In dubious battle -- 8. Thank the vigilantes -- 9. The Zoot Suit wars -- 10. Beating the UFW -- 11. The last vigilantes -- pt. II. Mexico : caught in the web of U.S. empire / Justin Akers Chacón -- Introduction -- 12. Conquest sets the stage -- 13. Neoliberalism consumes the "Mexican miracle" -- 14. From the Maquiladoras to NAFTA : profiting from borders -- pt. III. Mexican workers : the "other" American working class -- 15. Mexican workers to the rescue -- 16. Segregated workers : class struggle in the fields -- 17. The Bracero Program : a twentieth-century caste system -- 18. Poverty in the fields : legacy of the Bracero Program -- 19. Immigrant workers continue to build America -- pt. IV. The war on immigrants -- 20. Immigration policy as a means to control labor -- 21. The race and class construction of immigration restrictions -- 22. Constructing the "illegal" Mexican worker : racism and Mexican labor -- |
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