Making the Chinese Mexican
Subtitle: global migration, localism, and exclusion in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands
By: Grace Peña Delgado
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Stanford, California
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780804778145
Copyright date: 2012
Subjects: Race relations; Government policy; Chinese; Cultural assimilation; Immigrants; Ethnic identity; Emigration and immigration; Political aspects; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : nations, borders, and history; title: From global to local : Chinese migration networks into the Americas; title: Of kith and kin : Chinese and Mexican relationships in everyday meaning; title: Traversing the line : border crossers and alien smugglers; title: The first anti-Chinese campaign in the time of revolution; title: Myriad pathways and common bonds; title: Por la patria y por la raza (for the fatherland and for the race) : Sinophobia and the rise of postrevolutionary Mexican nationalism.