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Braceros, migrant citizens and transnational subjects in the postwar United States and Mexico, Deborah Cohen

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Braceros, migrant citizens and transnational subjects in the postwar United States and Mexico, Deborah Cohen

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-304) and index

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Braceros

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

607975611

Responsibility statement

Deborah Cohen

Sub title

migrant citizens and transnational subjects in the postwar United States and Mexico

Table Of 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

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