Contesting mobility : growers, farm workers, and U.S.-Mexico border enforcement during the twentieth century

This dissertation examines an important, but understudied period in Mexican-U.S. migration history during the 1940s and early 1950s. The joint introduction and sanctioning, by the U.S. and Mexican governments, of the bracero program also initiated a large illegal migration of agricultural workers t...

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Main Author: Salinas, Cristina
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2152/ETD-UT-2011-12-4835
http://hdl.handle.net/2152/19826