Undocumented Lives - The Untold Story of Mexican Migration

Informationen zum Autor Ana Raquel Minian is Associate Professor of History and of Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity at Stanford University. Klappentext In the 1970s Mexico sent men across the border to take low-level work and return money to their communities back home. But the 1980s U.S. immigration crackdown forced many to remain in the north permanently for fear of not being able to return to work¿trapped in a ¿cage of gold.¿ Ana Raquel Minian explores this unique chapter in Mexican migration. Zusammenfassung In the 1970s Mexico sent men across the border to take low-level work and return money to their communities back home. But the 1980s U.S. immigration crackdown forced many to remain in the north permanently for fear of not being able to return to work-trapped in a "cage of gold." Ana Raquel Minian explores this unique chapter in Mexican migration.

Product details

• Authors: Ana Raquel Minian
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2018
• EAN: 9780674737037
• ISBN: 978-0-674-73703-7
• No. of pages: 336
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Cultural Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, HISTORY / Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies), HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Affairs & Administration, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Migration, immigration & emigration, Public Administration, Social and cultural history, Migration, immigration and emigration, History of the Americas, Public administration / Public policy