Reimagining the immigrant [electronic resource] : the accommodation of Mexican immigrants in rural America / Brian D. Haley.

By: Haley, Brian DContributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009Edition: 1st edDescription: xiv, 239 p. : ill., mapsSubject(s): Migrant agricultural laborers -- California -- San Luis Obispo County -- Social conditions | Mexicans -- California -- San Luis Obispo County -- Social conditions | Agriculture -- Social aspects -- California -- San Luis Obispo County | San Luis Obispo County (Calif.) -- Rural conditions | San Luis Obispo County (Calif.) -- Race relations | Mexico -- Emigration and immigration | United States -- Emigration and immigrationGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 305.868/72079478 LOC classification: HD1527.C2 | H35 2009Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Introduction -- The changing farm and town -- Making social categories from local roots and class -- The rhetoric and practice of ethnicity -- Institutions, leadership, and community -- "we want our town back!" -- Sources of local integration -- The Delictum Vineyards scandal and its aftermath -- Immigration's dual outcomes.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-231) and index.

Introduction -- The changing farm and town -- Making social categories from local roots and class -- The rhetoric and practice of ethnicity -- Institutions, leadership, and community -- "we want our town back!" -- Sources of local integration -- The Delictum Vineyards scandal and its aftermath -- Immigration's dual outcomes.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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