Between Here and There - Creating the Political Economy of Mexican Migration, 1900-1942

About the author

Daniel Morales is an assistant professor of history at Virginia Commonwealth University and Director of the Migration Studies Lab, where he leads the Latino Virginia Project. A native of southern California, the son of migrant workers, and the grandson of repatriates and braceros, he writes and speaks on immigration-related issues inside and outside of academia, including for NPR and PBS.

Summary

Between Here and There illustrates how large-scale migration became entrenched in the socioeconomic fabric of the United States and Mexico, tracing how migration became a major political issue in the early twentieth century in both countries and became the largest emigration between two states in modern history.

Product details

• Authors: Daniel Morales
• Publisher: Oxford Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.12.2024
• EAN: 9780197612590
• ISBN: 978-0-19-761259-0
• Weight: 1470 g
• Illustrations: 49 black and white illustrations
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Agriculture, horticulture; forestry, fishing, food; HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, HISTORY / Latin America / Mexico, Migration, immigration & emigration, Migration, immigration and emigration, History of the Americas, Agriculture and farming, AGRICULTURE & FARMING, History of other geographical groupings and regions, History of other lands, Relating to migrant groups / diaspora communities or peoples