Culture of Empire : : American Writers, Mexico, and Mexican Immigrants, 1880–1930 / / Gilbert G. González.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
• VerfasserIn: González, Gilbert G.,
• Place / Publishing House: Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]; ©2003
• Year of Publication: 2021
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (265 p.)

A history of the Chicano community cannot be complete without taking into account the United States' domination of the Mexican economy beginning in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, writes Gilbert G. González. For that economic conquest inspired U.S. writers to create a "c...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• CONTENTS
• ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
• INTRODUCTION
• 1.THE ECONOMIC CONQUEST AND ITS SOCIAL RELATIONS
• 2.AMERICAN WRITERS INVADE MEXICO
• 3.THE IMPERIAL BURDEN:THE MEXICAN PROBLEM AND AMERICANIZATION
• 4.THE PEACEFUL CONQUEST AND MEXICAN MIGRATION WITHIN MEXICO AND TO THE UNITED STATES
• 5.THE TRANSNATIONAL MEXICAN PROBLEM
• 6. EMPIRE, DOMESTIC POLICY, AND THE EDUCATION OF MEXICAN IMMIGRANTS
• CONCLUSION
• NOTES
• BIBLIOGRAPHY
• INDEX