How race is made in America : immigration, citizenship, and the historical power of racial scripts / Natalia Molina.
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TextSeries: American crossroadsPublisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2014]Copyright date: �2014Description: 1 online resource (226 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
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- online resource
- 9780520957190 (e-book)
- Citizenship -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Deportation -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Immigrants -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Mexican Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century
- Mexican Americans -- Social conditions -- 20th century
- Race discrimination -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy -- History -- 20th century
- United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century
- United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century
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- E184.M5 M587 2014eb
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I. Immigration Regimes I : Mapping Race and Citizenship -- Placing Mexican Immigration within the Larger Landscape of Race Relations in the U.S. -- "What is a White Man?" : The Quest to Make Mexicans Ineligible for U.S. Citizenship -- Birthright Citizenship Beyond Black and White -- Part II. Immigration Regimes II : Making Mexicans Deportable -- Mexicans Suspended in a State of Deportability : Medical Racialization and Immigration Policy in the 1940s -- Deportations in the Urban Landscape -- Epilogue: Making Race in the Twenty-First Century.
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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