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.