LEADER 02694oam 22006494a 450 001 9910367645603321 005 20241216214319.0 010 $a9780816537846 010 $a0816537844 010 $a9780816507740 010 $a0816507740 024 7 $a2027/heb02464 035 $a(CKB)1000000000396862 035 $a(dli)HEB02464 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000084389 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12006922 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000084389 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10165236 035 $a(PQKB)11325667 035 $a(OCoLC)1109224314 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse75708 035 $a(MiU)MIU01000000000000003898620 035 $a(ScCtBLL)e7918a2d-77ef-472b-be34-a0ed55487b97 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000396862 100 $a19820602d1982 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurmnummmmuuuu 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aIn Defense of La Raza $eThe Los Angeles Mexican Consulate and the Mexican Community, 1929 to 1936 /$fFrancisco E. Balderrama 210 $cUniversity of Arizona Press 210 1$aTucson :$cUniversity of Arizona Press,$d1982. 210 4$dİ1982. 215 $a1 online resource (xxiii, 178 p. )$cmaps ; 225 1 $aAssociation for Asian Studies monograph ;$vno. 40 300 $aIncludes index. 311 08$a9780816507870 311 08$a0816507872 311 08$a9780816507726 311 08$a0816507724 320 $aBibliography: p. 119-132. 330 $aMexican communities in the United States faced more than unemployment during the Great Depression. Discrimination against Mexican nationals and similar prejudices against Mexican Americans led the communities to seek help from Mexican consulates, which in most cases rose to their defense. Los Angeles's consulate was confronted with the country's largest concentration of Mexican Americans, for whom the consuls often assumed a position of community leadership. Whether helping the unemployed secure repatriation and relief or intervening in labor disputes, consuls uniquely adapted their roles in international diplomacy to the demands of local affairs. 410 0$aMonographs of the Association for Asian Studies ;$vno. 40. 410 0$aACLS Humanities E-Book (Series) 606 $aMexican Americans$zCalifornia 607 $aMalaya$xPolitics and government 615 0$aMexican Americans 676 $a354.71008/92/0979494 700 $aBalderrama$b Francisco E$01004127 712 02$aAmerican Council of Learned Societies. 801 0$bMdBmJHUP 801 1$bMdBmJHUP 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910367645603321 996 $aIn Defense of La Raza$92438464 997 $aUNINA