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Abrazando el espíritu : Bracero families confront the US-Mexico border / / Ana Elizabeth Rosas
Abrazando el espíritu : Bracero families confront the US-Mexico border / / Ana Elizabeth Rosas
Autore Rosas Ana Elizabeth <1978->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (276 p.)
Disciplina 305.8/6872073
Collana American Crossroads
Soggetto topico Foreign workers, Mexican - Family relationships - United States - History - 20th century
Migrant agricultural laborers - Family relationships - United States - History - 20th century
Mexicans - United States - Social conditions - 20th century
Families - Mexico - Social conditions - 20th century
Immigrant families - United States - Social conditions - 20th century
Soggetto non controllato 20th century american history
affection
american crossroads series
american immigration
bracero program
economic struggles
family situations
family
farm workers
farming
gender roles
history
immigration
interpersonal relationships
labor history
labor
long distance communication
low wage farmers
mexican field workers
mexican immigrants
mexican workers
mexico
national borders
personal experiences
physical workers
political
remittances
survival
transnational family life
united states of america
ISBN 0-520-28267-1
0-520-95865-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Bracero Recruitment in the Mexican Countryside, 1942-1947 -- 2. The Bracero Program as a Permanent State of Emergency -- 3. Special Immigration and the Management of the Mexican Family, 1949-1959 -- 4. Government Censorship of Family Communication, 1942-1964 -- 5. In Painful Silence: The Untold Emotional Work of Long-Distance Romantic Relationships and Marriages, 1957-1964 -- 6. Hidden from History: Photo Stories of Love -- 7. Awake Houses and Mujeres Intermediarias (Intermediary Women), 1958-1964 -- 8. Ejemplar y sín Igual (Exemplary and without Equal): The Loss of Childhood, 1942-1964 -- 9. Decididas y Atrevidas (Determined and Daring): In Search of Answers, 1947-1964 -- Epilogue: The Generative Potential of Thinking and Acting Historically -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791001703321
Rosas Ana Elizabeth <1978->  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
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Abrazando el espíritu : Bracero families confront the US-Mexico border / / Ana Elizabeth Rosas
Abrazando el espíritu : Bracero families confront the US-Mexico border / / Ana Elizabeth Rosas
Autore Rosas Ana Elizabeth <1978->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (276 p.)
Disciplina 305.8/6872073
Collana American Crossroads
Soggetto topico Foreign workers, Mexican - Family relationships - United States - History - 20th century
Migrant agricultural laborers - Family relationships - United States - History - 20th century
Mexicans - United States - Social conditions - 20th century
Families - Mexico - Social conditions - 20th century
Immigrant families - United States - Social conditions - 20th century
Soggetto non controllato 20th century american history
affection
american crossroads series
american immigration
bracero program
economic struggles
family situations
family
farm workers
farming
gender roles
history
immigration
interpersonal relationships
labor history
labor
long distance communication
low wage farmers
mexican field workers
mexican immigrants
mexican workers
mexico
national borders
personal experiences
physical workers
political
remittances
survival
transnational family life
united states of america
ISBN 0-520-28267-1
0-520-95865-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Bracero Recruitment in the Mexican Countryside, 1942-1947 -- 2. The Bracero Program as a Permanent State of Emergency -- 3. Special Immigration and the Management of the Mexican Family, 1949-1959 -- 4. Government Censorship of Family Communication, 1942-1964 -- 5. In Painful Silence: The Untold Emotional Work of Long-Distance Romantic Relationships and Marriages, 1957-1964 -- 6. Hidden from History: Photo Stories of Love -- 7. Awake Houses and Mujeres Intermediarias (Intermediary Women), 1958-1964 -- 8. Ejemplar y sín Igual (Exemplary and without Equal): The Loss of Childhood, 1942-1964 -- 9. Decididas y Atrevidas (Determined and Daring): In Search of Answers, 1947-1964 -- Epilogue: The Generative Potential of Thinking and Acting Historically -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910810867403321
Rosas Ana Elizabeth <1978->  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
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Doméstica : immigrant workers cleaning and caring in the shadows of affluence / / Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo ; with a new preface
Doméstica : immigrant workers cleaning and caring in the shadows of affluence / / Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo ; with a new preface
Autore Hondagneu-Sotelo Pierrette
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2007]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (324 p.)
Disciplina 331.4/816404608968079494
Soggetto topico Hispanic American women - Employment - California - Los Angeles
Nannies - California - Los Angeles
Upper class women - California - Los Angeles
Women foreign workers - California - Los Angeles
Women household employees - California - Los Angeles
Women immigrants - California - Los Angeles - Economic conditions
Working class women - California - Los Angeles
Soggetto non controllato american immigration
capitalism
central american women
communism
higher education
human rights
immigrant domestic workers
immigration
industrial issues
labor policies
labor
latinx studies
los angeles
mexican american
mexican feminism
migrant workers
migration
new preface
union policy
university textbook
ISBN 0-520-93386-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface to the 2007 Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- Acknowledgments -- ; pt. 1. The job today -- ; 1. New World domestic order -- ; 2. Maid in L.A. -- ; pt. 2. Finding hard work isn't easy -- ; 3. It's not what you know -- ; 4. Formalizing the informal : domestic employment agencies -- ; 5. Blowups and other unhappy endings -- ; pt. 3. Inside the job -- ; 6. Tell men what to do, but don't tell me how -- ; 7. Go away but stay close enough -- ; 8. Cleaning up a dirty business -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Altri titoli varianti Immigrant workers cleaning and caring in the shadows of affluence
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790539903321
Hondagneu-Sotelo Pierrette  
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2007]
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The farmworkers' journey [[electronic resource] /] / Ann Aurelia López
The farmworkers' journey [[electronic resource] /] / Ann Aurelia López
Autore López Ann Aurelia <1945->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (363 p.)
Disciplina 331.5/4408968720794
Soggetto topico Migrant agricultural laborers - California
Migrant agricultural laborers - Mexico
Soggetto non controllato 21st century american immigration
21st century american politics
agricultural economy
american history
american immigration
border crossing
california
corporate agribusiness
democracy
economic globalization
economics
family
farm work
farmers and farming
farms and farmers
historical farming practices
human condition
immigration and emigration
mexican american border
mexico
migrant workers
migration
nafta
political debate
politics
poverty
rural
transnational corporations
united states of america
ISBN 0-520-94057-1
1-282-36020-5
9786612360206
1-4337-0840-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The Farmworkers' Journey -- 2. Mexico's Historical Farming Practices -- 3. Aspects of Mexico's Agricultural Political Economy -- 4. Migration Northward to Central California -- 5. Immigration Experiences -- 6. California's Corporate Agribusiness -- 7. Farmworkers in Central California's Corporate Agribusiness -- 8. An Impoverished, Endangered, and Overworked People in the Land of Plenty -- 9. Farmworker Household Survival in Central California -- 10. Meanwhile, Back on the Farm -- 11. Transnational Corporations and the U.S. Legacy in West-Central Mexico -- 12. Endangered Mexican Farmers -- 13. Institutional Oppression in the West-Central Mexico Countryside -- 14. Toward an Enlightened Perception of California's Mexican Agricultural Immigrants -- Epilogue -- Appendix A: Agrochemical Inventories and Classifications -- Appendix B: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784420103321
López Ann Aurelia <1945->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007
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How race is made in America : immigration, citizenship, and the historical power of racial scripts / / Natalia Molina
How race is made in America : immigration, citizenship, and the historical power of racial scripts / / Natalia Molina
Autore Molina Natalia
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (226 p.)
Disciplina 305.868/72073
Collana American Crossroads
American crossroads
Soggetto topico Citizenship - United States - History - 20th century
Deportation - United States - History - 20th century
Immigrants - United States - History - 20th century
Mexican Americans - Civil rights - History - 20th century
Mexican Americans - Social conditions - 20th century
Race discrimination - United States - History - 20th century
Soggetto non controllato 20th century american history
american crossroads series
american history
american immigration
american laws
american studies
birthright citizenship
deportation
ethnicity
historical
immigrants
immigration law
immigration regime
immigration
immigraton policy
legislation
medical racialization
mexican americans
race and citizenship
race in america
race
racial categories
racial scripts
racialized groups
reduced immigration
social construction of race
united states of america
us citizenship
ISBN 0-520-28008-3
0-520-95719-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Part I. Immigration Regimes I : Mapping Race and Citizenship -- Placing Mexican Immigration within the Larger Landscape of Race Relations in the U.S. -- "What is a White Man?" : The Quest to Make Mexicans Ineligible for U.S. Citizenship -- Birthright Citizenship Beyond Black and White -- Part II. Immigration Regimes II : Making Mexicans Deportable -- Mexicans Suspended in a State of Deportability : Medical Racialization and Immigration Policy in the 1940s -- Deportations in the Urban Landscape -- Epilogue: Making Race in the Twenty-First Century.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790521003321
Molina Natalia  
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2014]
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Immigrant America [[electronic resource] ] : a portrait / / Alejandro Portes and Rubén G. Rumbaut
Immigrant America [[electronic resource] ] : a portrait / / Alejandro Portes and Rubén G. Rumbaut
Autore Portes Alejandro <1944->
Edizione [4th ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (539 p.)
Disciplina 304.8/73
Soggetto topico Immigrants - United States - History
Americanization - History
Soggetto non controllato 19th century american immigration
20th century american immigration
21st century american immigration
american history
american immigration
american studies
cultural anthropology
cultural studies
economic
emigration and immigration
foreign minorities
immigration and immigrants
immigration to the united states
immigration
linguistic
migrants
migration
political
public policy
religion and immigration
second generation immigrants
social integration
spatial
united states of america
ISBN 0-520-95915-9
Classificazione LB 48610
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Tables -- Preface to the Fourth Edition -- Preface to the Third Edition -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- Acknowledgments for the Fourth Edition -- Acknowledgments for the Third Edition -- Acknowledgments for the Second Edition -- Acknowledgments for the First Edition -- 1. The Three Phases of U.S.-Bound Immigration -- 2. Theoretical Overview -- 3. Moving: Patterns of Immigrant Settlement and Spatial Mobility -- 4. Making It in America: Education, Occupation, and Entrepreneurship -- 5. From Immigrants to Ethnics: Identity, Citizenship, and Political Participation -- 6. Language: Diversity and Resilience -- 7. Growing Up American: The New Second Generation -- 8. Religion: The Enduring Presence -- 9. Conclusion: Immigration and Public Policy -- Notes -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791004803321
Portes Alejandro <1944->  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
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Immigrant America [[electronic resource] ] : a portrait / / Alejandro Portes and Rubén G. Rumbaut
Immigrant America [[electronic resource] ] : a portrait / / Alejandro Portes and Rubén G. Rumbaut
Autore Portes Alejandro <1944->
Edizione [4th ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (539 p.)
Disciplina 304.8/73
Soggetto topico Immigrants - United States - History
Americanization - History
Soggetto non controllato 19th century american immigration
20th century american immigration
21st century american immigration
american history
american immigration
american studies
cultural anthropology
cultural studies
economic
emigration and immigration
foreign minorities
immigration and immigrants
immigration to the united states
immigration
linguistic
migrants
migration
political
public policy
religion and immigration
second generation immigrants
social integration
spatial
united states of america
ISBN 0-520-95915-9
Classificazione LB 48610
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Tables -- Preface to the Fourth Edition -- Preface to the Third Edition -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- Acknowledgments for the Fourth Edition -- Acknowledgments for the Third Edition -- Acknowledgments for the Second Edition -- Acknowledgments for the First Edition -- 1. The Three Phases of U.S.-Bound Immigration -- 2. Theoretical Overview -- 3. Moving: Patterns of Immigrant Settlement and Spatial Mobility -- 4. Making It in America: Education, Occupation, and Entrepreneurship -- 5. From Immigrants to Ethnics: Identity, Citizenship, and Political Participation -- 6. Language: Diversity and Resilience -- 7. Growing Up American: The New Second Generation -- 8. Religion: The Enduring Presence -- 9. Conclusion: Immigration and Public Policy -- Notes -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910807828303321
Portes Alejandro <1944->  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
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Metropolitan migrants [[electronic resource] ] : the migration of urban Mexicans to the United States / / Ruben Hernandez-Leon
Metropolitan migrants [[electronic resource] ] : the migration of urban Mexicans to the United States / / Ruben Hernandez-Leon
Autore Hernandez-Leon Ruben
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (273 p.)
Disciplina 973.00468/72
Soggetto topico Mexicans - United States
Structural adjustment (Economic policy) - Mexico - Monterrey
Mexicans - Texas - Houston
Soggetto non controllato american immigration
border crossing
city life
crowded cities
economics
houston
immigration and emigration
industrial modernization
industrialization
international migration
mexican immigrants
mexican migrants
mexico
migration industry
migration
monterrey
oil industry
political economy
skilled urban workers
social community
social networks
social organization
sociology
texas
united states of america
urban industrial development
working class
ISBN 1-282-36073-6
9786612360732
0-520-94246-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Maps of Monterrey and Houston -- Chapter 1. The Migration of Urban Mexicans to the United States -- Chapter 2. Urban-Industrial Development in Mexico, 1940-2005 -- Chapter 3. Restructuring and International Migration in a Mexican Urban Neighborhood -- Chapter 4. The Monterrey-Houston Connection -- Chapter 5. The Migration Industry in the Monterrey-Houston Connection -- Chapter 6. Metropolitan Migrants -- Methodological Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780639003321
Hernandez-Leon Ruben  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008
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Rediscovering America : Japanese Perspectives on the American Century / / Peter Duus, Kenji Hasegawa
Rediscovering America : Japanese Perspectives on the American Century / / Peter Duus, Kenji Hasegawa
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (357 p.)
Disciplina 327.7305209/04
Collana Twentieth Century Japan: The Emergence of a World Power
Soggetto topico Japan - Relations - United States
Japan -- Relations -- United States
Public opinion - Japan
Public opinion -- Japan
United States - Civilization - 20th century - Foreign public opinion, Japanese
United States -- Civilization -- 20th century -- Foreign public opinion, Japanese
United States - Foreign public opinion, Japanese
United States -- Foreign public opinion, Japanese
United States - Relations - Japan
United States -- Relations -- Japan
Regions & Countries - Americas
History & Archaeology
United States - General
Soggetto non controllato 19th century america
20th century america
america and japan
america in war
american culture
american ethnic diversity
american history
american immigration
american society
american values
american wealth
asian politics
asian studies
coming to america
cultural studies
immigration and immigrants
international relations
japanese academics
japanese americans
japanese businessmen
japanese journalists
japanese politicians
melting pot
postwar america
postwar periods
us economy
us history
ISBN 1-283-27852-9
9786613278524
0-520-95037-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Illusion and Disillusion -- Chapter 2. Students and Immigrants -- Chapter 3. Modan America -- Chapter 4. The American Enemy -- Chapter 5. The American Occupiers -- Chapter 6. America Ascendant -- Chapter 7. America in Decline -- Notes
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781312603321
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011]
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The unending hunger : tracing women and food insecurity across borders / / Megan A. Carney
The unending hunger : tracing women and food insecurity across borders / / Megan A. Carney
Autore Carney Megan A. <1984->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (273 p.)
Disciplina 362.83/9812083
Soggetto topico Women immigrants - United States
Mexicans - United States
Central Americans - United States
Food security - United States
Food security - Government policy - United States
Soggetto non controllato american immigration
american politics
american studies
anthropology
biopolitical
central american migrants
crossing the border
cultural studies
eating
family
feeding
food and hunger
food insecurity
food
healing
human condition
immigration and immigrants
mexican migrants
migrant mothers
migrant women
migrants
migration
national policy
neoliberalism
political
poverty
public policy
resistance
social services
suffering
survival
united states of america
welfare
ISBN 0-520-28547-6
0-520-95967-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One. "We Had Nothing to Eat": The Biopolitics of Food Insecurity -- Chapter Two. Caring through Food: La Lucha Diaria -- Chapter Three. Nourishing Neoliberalism? Narratives of Sufrimiento -- Chapter Four. Disciplining Caring Subjects: Food Security as a Biopolitical Project -- Chapter Five. Managing Care: Strategies of Resistance and Healing -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Appendix One. General Region Characteristics (2010- 12) -- Appendix Two. List of Participants -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910788049603321
Carney Megan A. <1984->  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015
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