| Description |
328 p., [20] p. of plates : ill. |
| Note |
"Published in association with the William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Agriculture, state expectations, and the configuration of citizenship -- Narrating class and nation: agribusiness and the construction of grower narratives -- Manhood, the lure of migration, and contestations of the modern -- Rites of movement, technologies of power: making migrants modern from home to the border -- With hunched back and on bended knee: race, work, and the modern north of the border -- Strikes against solidarity: containing domestic farmworkers' agency -- Border of belonging, border of foreignness: patriarchy, the modern, and making transnational Mexicanness -- Tipping the negotiating hand: state-to-state struggle and the impact of migrant agency. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Migrant agricultural laborers -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Mexicans -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Migrant labor -- Government policy -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Transnationalism.
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United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects.
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Mexico -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects.
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United States -- Foreign economic relations -- Mexico.
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Mexico -- Foreign economic relations -- United States.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780807833599 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780807899670 (electronic bk.) |
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