Braceros migrant citizens and transnational subjects in the postwar United States and Mexico / Deborah Cohen.
| Author/creator | Cohen, Deborah, 1968- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, |
| Description | 328 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from UPCC Books 2011 History Collection Supplement |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| 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. |
| General note | "Published in association with the William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University." |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-304) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2010029264 |
| ISBN | 9780807833599 (cloth : alk. paper) |