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Claiming Rights and Righting Wrongs in Texas: Mexican Workers and Job Politics During World War II 1st edition
Emilio Zamora
Claiming Rights and Righting Wrongs in Texas: Mexican Workers and Job Politics During World War II 1st edition
Emilio Zamora
Traces the experiences of Mexican workers on the American home front during World War II as they moved from rural to urban areas and sought better-paying jobs in industries. This title investigates the intervention by Mexico in the treatment of workers and Texas' emergence as a key site for negotiating the application of the Good Neighbor Policy.
336 pages, 26 b&w photos, 8 tables, bib., index
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | December 9, 2008 |
Original release date | 2009 |
ISBN13 | 9781603440974 |
Publishers | Texas A & M University Press |
Pages | 336 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 25 mm · 521 g |
Language | English |