Frank P Barajas

Curious Unions

Mexican American Workers and Resistance in Oxnard, California, 1898-1961

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A social, cultural, and economic history of the Mexican and Mexican American community in agricultural California, focusing on Oxnard.  

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Univ of Nebraska Press
• Seitenzahl: 374
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 549g
• ISBN-13: 9781496229038
• ISBN-10: 1496229037
• Artikelnr.: 61382730

Autorenporträt

Frank P. Barajas is a professor of history at California State University Channel Islands. He is the author of Mexican Americans with Moxie: A Transgenerational History of El Movimiento Chicano in Ventura County, California, 1945–1975 (Nebraska, 2021).    

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
1. Early Curious Unions
2. The (Re)Creation of Community
3. Segregated Integration
4. Bitter Repression, Sweet Resistance, and Cross-Cultural Unions
5. The Emerging Mexican (American)
6. Creating César
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index