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Braceros

by Cohen, Deborah,
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Published by : University of North Carolina Press, (Chapel Hill [N.C.] :) Physical details: 328 p., [20] p. of plates : ill.
Subject(s): Migrant agricultural laborers -- United States -- History -- 20th century. | Mexicans -- United States -- History -- 20th century. | Migrant labor -- Government policy -- United States -- History -- 20th century. | Transnationalism. | United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects. | Mexico -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects. | United States -- Foreign economic relations -- Mexico. | Mexico -- Foreign economic relations -- United States. | Electronic books.
Year: 2011
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"Published in association with the William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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