No one is illegal fighting violence and state repression on the U.S.-Mexico border /

Main Author: Akers Chacβon, Justin.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Other Authors: Davis, Mike,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Ill. : Haymarket Books, c2006.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10282761
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245 1 0 |a No one is illegal  |b fighting violence and state repression on the U.S.-Mexico border /  |c Justin Akers Chacβon, Mike Davis ; photographs by Juliβan Cardona. 
260 |a Chicago, Ill. :  |b Haymarket Books,  |c c2006. 
300 |a 333 p. :  |b ill. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-326) and index. 
505 0 |a pt. I. "What is a vigilante man?" : white violence in California history / Mike Davis -- Introduction -- 1. Pinkertons, Klansmen, and vigilantes -- 2. White savages -- 3. Yellow peril -- 4. "Swat a Jap" -- 5. The anti-Filipino riots -- 6. The IWW versus the KKK -- 7. In dubious battle -- 8. Thank the vigilantes -- 9. The Zoot Suit wars -- 10. Beating the UFW -- 11. The last vigilantes -- pt. II. Mexico : caught in the web of U.S. empire / Justin Akers Chacβon -- Introduction -- 12. Conquest sets the stage -- 13. Neoliberalism consumes the "Mexican miracle" -- 14. From the Maquiladoras to NAFTA : profiting from borders -- pt. III. Mexican workers : the "other" American working class -- 15. Mexican workers to the rescue -- 16. Segregated workers : class struggle in the fields -- 17. The Bracero Program : a twentieth-century caste system -- 18. Poverty in the fields : legacy of the Bracero Program -- 19. Immigrant workers continue to build America -- pt. IV. The war on immigrants -- 20. Immigration policy as a means to control labor -- 21. The race and class construction of immigration restrictions -- 22. Constructing the "illegal" Mexican worker : racism and Mexican labor -- 23. Immigration double standards -- 24. Militarizing the border : death warrant for migrant workers -- 25. Inventing an invisible enemy : September 11 and the war on immigrants -- 26. The bipartisan segregationists of labor -- 27. The right wing calls the shots -- 28. Terrorists on the border : the Minutemen stalk their prey -- pt. V. Queremos un Mundo Sin Fronteras! -- 29. Human rights activists confront the far right -- 30. Unions and immigrant workers -- 31. Making borders history -- 32. A new civil rights movement. 
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651 0 |a Mexican-American Border Region  |x Emigration and immigration. 
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