Managed Migrations examines the concurrent development of a border agricultural industry and changing methods of border enforcement in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas during the past century.
Managed Migrations examines the concurrent development of a border agricultural industry and changing methods of border enforcement in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas during the past century.
Cristina Salinas is an associate professor of history and a faculty affiliate of the Center for Mexican American Studies at the University of Texas at Arlington.
Inhaltsangabe
* Acknowledgments * Introduction * Chapter 1. “Where Uncle Sam Meets Mexico”: Narratives of Frontier and Progress in Early Twentieth-Century South Texas * Chapter 2. The Social Space of Agriculture * Chapter 3. The Flexible Border: Mobility within Restriction in US Immigration Laws and Enforcement * Chapter 4. Exploitative Villain or Community Leader? Agricultural Labor Contractors, the State, and Control over Worker Mobility * Chapter 5. El Paso/The Passage: The 1948 El Paso Incident and the Politics of Mobility * Chapter 6. The High Price of Immigration Politics during the 1950s * Epilogue * Notes * Bibliography * Index
* Acknowledgments * Introduction * Chapter 1. “Where Uncle Sam Meets Mexico”: Narratives of Frontier and Progress in Early Twentieth-Century South Texas * Chapter 2. The Social Space of Agriculture * Chapter 3. The Flexible Border: Mobility within Restriction in US Immigration Laws and Enforcement * Chapter 4. Exploitative Villain or Community Leader? Agricultural Labor Contractors, the State, and Control over Worker Mobility * Chapter 5. El Paso/The Passage: The 1948 El Paso Incident and the Politics of Mobility * Chapter 6. The High Price of Immigration Politics during the 1950s * Epilogue * Notes * Bibliography * Index
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