Making the Chinese Mexican [[electronic resource] ] : global migration, localism, and exclusion in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands / / Grace Peña Delgado
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Delgado Grace
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Making the Chinese Mexican [[electronic resource] ] : global migration, localism, and exclusion in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands / / Grace Peña Delgado
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| Pubblicazione: | Stanford, Calif., : Stanford University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (322 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 305.800972/1 |
| Soggetto topico: | Chinese - Mexican-American Border Region - Ethnic identity - History - 20th century |
| Immigrants - Cultural assimilation - Mexican-American Border Region - History - 20th century | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Mexican-American Border Region Race relations Political aspects History 20th century |
| Mexico Emigration and immigration Government policy History 20th century | |
| United States Emigration and immigration Government policy History 20th century | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction : nations, borders, and history -- From global to local : Chinese migration networks into the Americas -- Of kith and kin : Chinese and Mexican relationships in everyday meaning -- Traversing the line : border crossers and alien smugglers -- The first anti-Chinese campaign in the time of revolution -- Myriad pathways and common bonds -- Por la patria y por la raza (for the fatherland and for the race) : Sinophobia and the rise of postrevolutionary Mexican nationalism. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Making the Chinese Mexican is the first book to examine the Chinese diaspora in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands. It presents a fresh perspective on immigration, nationalism, and racism through the experiences of Chinese migrants in the region during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Navigating the interlocking global and local systems of migration that underlay Chinese borderlands communities, the author situates the often-paradoxical existence of these communities within the turbulence of exclusionary nationalisms. The world of Chinese fronterizos (bord |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Making the Chinese Mexican |
| ISBN: | 0-8047-8371-3 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910778953003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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