How Race Is Made in America Immigration, Citizenship, and the Historical Power of Racial Scripts

Name: How Race Is Made in America Immigration, Citizenship, and the Historical Power of Racial Scripts
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ISBN: 9780520280083

ISBN-10: 0520280083

ISBN-13: 9780520280083

Edition: 2014

Authors: Natalia Molina

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How Race Is Made in America examines Mexican immigration--from 1924 when immigration acts drastically reduced immigration to the U.S. to 1965 when many quotas were abolished--to understand how broad themes of race and citizenship are constructed. These years shaped the emergence of what Molina describes as an immigration regime that defined the racial categories that continue to influence perceptions in the U.S. about Mexican Americans, race, and ethnicity.Through a thoughtful examination of a diverse array of legal, political, social, and cultural sources related to immigration, Molina demonstrates that despite the multiplicity of influences that help shape our concept of race, common…

Book details

List price: $27.95
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 1/1/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 232
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English