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Autore |
Zamora Emilio |
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Titolo |
Claiming rights and righting wrongs in Texas [[electronic resource] ] : Mexican workers and job politics during World War II / / Emilio Zamora ; foreword by Juan Gómez Quiñones |
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College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, c2009 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (337 p.) |
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Collana |
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Rio Grande/Río Bravo ; ; no. 15 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Foreign workers, Mexican - Texas - History - 20th century |
World War, 1939-1945 - Mexican Americans |
Mexican Americans - Employment - Texas - History - 20th century |
Mexican Americans - Civil rights - Texas - History - 20th century |
Mexican Americans - Texas - Social conditions - 20th century |
Discrimination in employment - Texas - History - 20th century |
United States Foreign relations Mexico |
Mexico Foreign relations United States |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
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]-309) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Wartime recovery and denied opportunities -- Elevating the Mexican cause to a hemispheric level -- The fight for Mexican rights in Texas -- The FEPC and Mexican workers in Texas -- The slippery slope of equal opportunity in the refineries of the Upper Texas Gulf Coast -- Negotiating Mexican workers' rights at Corpus Christi. |
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