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Walls and Mirrors : Mexican Americans, Mexican Immigrants, and the Politics of Ethnicity (95 Edition)
by David G. Gutierrez  Publisher Comments Covering more than one hundred years of American history, "Walls and Mirrors" examines the ways that continuous immigration from Mexico transformed--and continues to shape--the political, social, and cultural life of the American Southwest. Taking a...
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First Peoples (05 Edition)
by Jeffrey Sissons Publisher Comments It is widely assumed that indigenous cultures are under threat: they are rooted in landscapes that have undergone radical transformations, and the opposing forces of business corporations and ruling political powers only seem to grow stronger. Yet Jeff...
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Multi-Ethnic France: Immigration, Politics, Culture and Society
by Alec G. Hargreaves Publisher Comments This new edition of Multi-Ethnic France spans politics and economics, social structures and cultural practices and has been updated to cover events which have occurred on the national and international stage since the first edition was published. These...
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American Immigration and Ethnicity: A Reader
by David A. (edt) Gerber Publisher Comments This innovative reader is the first in American immigration history to combine and compare the experiences of European immigrants in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries and those of Asian, Hispanic, Caribbean, and African immigrants in the late...
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Studies in Demography #1: Return to Aztlan: The Social Process of International Migration from Western Mexico
by Douglas S Massey Publisher Comments "Return to Aztlan" analyzes the social process of international migration through an intensive study of four carefully chosen Mexican communities. The book combines historical, anthropological, and survey data to construct a vivid and comprehensive...
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Going Where I'm Coming from: Memoirs of American Youth
by Anne Mazer Publisher Comments This nonfiction companion to last year's highly acclaimed fiction anthology America Street includes 14 autobiographical narratives about growing up in the crucible of America's diverse society. Whether triumphant, poignant, or chilling, lit by humor or...
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Color: Latino Voices in the Pacific Northwest
by Lorane A West Publisher Comments Color presents a tapestry of poignant conversations with people who have come from various Central and South American cultures and backgrounds, all with the common thread of speaking the Spanish language. Their professions range from attorney to school...
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The Making of a Chicano Militant: Lessons from Cristal (Wisconsin Studies in Autobiography)
by Jose Ange Gutierrez Publisher Comments Texas, for years, was a one-party state controlled by white democrats. In 1962, a young eighteen-year-old heard the first rumblings of Chicano community organization in the barrios of Cristal. The rumor in the town was that five Mexican Americans were...
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Why Immigrants Come to America: Braceros, Indocumentados, and the Migra
by Robert Joe Stout Publisher Comments Stout plunges the reader into the social and political upheaval that the "immigration question" exerts on 21st century America. Personal encounters, conversations, interviews and newspaper accounts provide a vivid and accurate picture of indocumentado...
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Post-Colonial Studies: The Key Concepts
by Bill Ashcroft Publisher Comments An essential guide to understanding the issues which characterize post-colonialism. A comprehensive glossary has extensive cross-referencing, a bibliography of essential writings and an easy-to-use A-Z format....
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Operation Gatekeeper: The Rise of the "Illegal Alien" and the Making of the U.S.-Mexico Boundary
by Joseph Nevins Publisher Comments In 1994, the INS launched "Operation Gatekeeper", the Clinton administration's drastic effort to regain control of the U.S.-Mexico border. However, even as miles of new fence and hundreds of trained agents were added, the border was enjoying...
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Diaspora Politics
by Gabriel Sheffer Publisher Comments This book discusses the loyalties of diaspora groups to their homelands and their host countries....
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From Arrival to Incorporation: Migrants to the U.S. in a Global Era (Nation of Newcomers)
by Elliott Barkan Publisher Comments The United States is once again in the midst of a peak period of immigration. By 2005, more than 35 million legal and illegal migrants were present in the United States. At different rates and with differing degrees of difficulty, a great many will be...
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In a New Land (05 Edition)
by Nancy Foner Publisher Comments View the Table of Contents. Read the Introduction. 2007 Choice Outstanding Academic Title! "This book should be both a pleasure to read for both those who are immersed in the study of immigration and those less versed in the history and...
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There's No Jose Here: Following the Hidden Lives of Mexican Immigrants
by Gabriel Thompson Publisher Comments Mexican immigration has become one of the most polarizing issues of Bush's second term and will remain a central issue in the coming years. Where once Mexicans had a sizable presence in a few select states like California, Texas, Arizona, and New York...
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Recovering History, Constructing Race : the Indian, Black, and White Roots of Mexican Americans (01 Edition)
by Martha Menchaca Publisher Comments The history of Mexican Americans is a history of the intermingling of races--Indian, White, and Black. This racial history underlies a legacy of racial discrimination against Mexican Americans and their Mexican ancestors that stretches from the Spanish...
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Immigrants Out! : the New Nativism and the Anti-immigrant Impulse in the United States (97 Edition)
by Juan F. (ed.) Perea Publisher Comments "Another in the excellent Critical America series edited by critical race theory scholars Richard Delgado and Jean Stefancic (both also contributors to this volume), Perea and co-authors tackle the politically contentious and emotionally charged issue of...
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Latinos in American Society & Culture #4: Rethinking the Borderlands: Between Chicano Culture and Legal Discourse
by Car Gutierrez Jones Publisher Comments Challenging the long-cherished notion of legal objectivity in the United States, Carl Gutierrez-Jones argues that Chicano history has been consistently shaped by racially biased, combative legal interactions. Rethinking the Borderlands is an insightful...
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La Travesia de Enrique
by Sonia Nazario Publisher Comments This timely account of one anguished family's experience with illegal immigration is also a mythic story about the dangerous journey undertaken to make a broken family whole again. "Enrique's Journey" is the winner of a dozen awards, including the...
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The Black Image in the White Mind: Media and Race in America
by Robert M Entman Publisher Comments Winner of the Frank Luther Mott Award for best book in Mass Communication and the Robert E. Lane Award for best book in political psychology. Living in a segregated society, white Americans learn about African Americans not through personal relationships...
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