Reimagining the immigrant
Subtitle: the accommodation of Mexican immigrants in rural America
By: Brian D. Haley.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan; Springer
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 253
ISBN-13: 9780230616028
Subjects: 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 immigration
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The changing farm and town; title: Making social categories from local roots and class; title: The rhetoric and practice of ethnicity; title: Institutions, leadership, and community; title: ?we want our town back!?; title: Sources of local integration; title: The delictum vineyards scandal and its aftermath; title: Immigration?s dual outcomes.