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Record Nr.

UNINA9910810330503321

Autore

Lukens Patrick D. <1966->

Titolo

A quiet victory for Latino rights [[electronic resource] ] : FDR and the controversy over "whiteness" / / Patrick D. Lukens

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Tucson, : University of Arizona Press, c2012

ISBN

1-299-19178-9

0-8165-9964-5

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (252 p.)

Disciplina

323.1168/0730904

Soggetti

Hispanic Americans - Civil rights - History - 20th century

Hispanic Americans - Legal status, laws, etc - History - 20th century

Hispanic Americans - Race identity - History - 20th century

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

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-223) and index.

Nota di contenuto

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.