How race is made in America : immigration, citizenship, and the historical power of racial scripts

How race is made in America : immigration, citizenship, and the historical power of racial scripts / Natalia Molina.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Molina, Natalia
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2014]
Series:American crossroads
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Subjects:
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.
Electronic resources (E-books)
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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Table of Contents:
  • 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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