Braceros : migrant citizens and transnational subjects in the postwar United States and Mexico / / Deborah Cohen.
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| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 328 p., [20] p. of plates :; ill. |
| Notes: | "Published in association with the William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University." |
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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.