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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: No one is illegal. Chicago, Ill. : Haymarket Books, ©2006 (DLC) 2006018288 |
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Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Justin Akers Chacón; Mike Davis; Julián Cardona |
ISBN: | 1931859353 9781931859356 |
OCLC Number: | 897006557 |
Notes: | Pt. I. "What is a vigilante man?" : white violence in California history / Mike Davis. Introduction. 1. Pinkertons, Klansmen, and vigilantes. 2. White savages. 3. Yellow peril. 4. "Swat a Jap". 5. The anti-Filipino riots. 6. The IWW versus the KKK. 7. In dubious battle. 8. Thank the vigilantes. 9. The Zoot Suit wars. 10. Beating the UFW. 11. The last vigilantes. pt. II. Mexico : caught in the web of U.S. empire / Justin Akers Chacón. Introduction. 12. Conquest sets the stage. 13. Neoliberalism consumes the "Mexican miracle". 14. From the Maquiladoras to NAFTA : profiting from borders. pt. III. Mexican workers : the "other" American working class. 15. Mexican workers to the rescue. 16. Segregated workers : class struggle in the fields. 17. The Bracero Program : a twentieth-century caste system. 18. Poverty in the fields : legacy of the Bracero Program. 19. Immigrant workers continue to build America. pt. IV. The war on immigrants. 20. Immigration policy as a means to control labor. 21. The race and class construction of immigration restrictions. 22. Constructing the "illegal" Mexican worker : racism and Mexican labor. 23. Immigration double standards. 24. Militarizing the border : death warrant for migrant workers. 25. Inventing an invisible enemy : September 11 and the war on immigrants. 26. The bipartisan segregationists of labor. 27. The right wing calls the shots. 28. Terrorists on the border : the Minutemen stalk their prey. pt. V. gbsQueremos un Mundo Sin Fronteras!. 29. Human rights activists confront the far right. 30. Unions and immigrant workers. 31. Making borders history. 32. A new civil rights movement |
Description: | 1 online resource (333 p.) illustrations |
Responsibility: | Justin Akers Chacón, Mike Davis ; photographs by Julián Cardona |
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