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Author Navarro, Armando, 1941-

Title The immigration crisis : nativism, armed vigilantism, and the rise of a countervailing movement / Armando Navarro.

Publication Info. Lanham, MD : AltaMira Press, [2009]
©2009

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  304.873 N322I    Check Shelf
Description xxxix, 488 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-459) and index.
Contents Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction : the immigration crisis -- 1. Exodus to the New World and U. S. immigration experience (30,000BC-1930's) -- 2. U.S. occupation of Aztlán and rise of Mexico's migrant exodus (1848-1940) -- 3. Era of the Bracero Program and resurgent nativism (1942-1964) -- 4. Re-Mexicanization of Aztlán and immigration reforms intensify (1965-1989) -- 5. Decade of growing nativism, xenophobia, and militarization of the Cactus Curtain (1990-1999) -- 6. Arizona's nativist armed rancher vigilantes and militia crisis (1999-2004) -- 7. Minuteman Project and the nativist anti-migrant movement (2005-2007) -- 8. Militias, anti-immigrant hate groups and nativism on the rise (2005-2007) -- 9. Mexicano's response to the rancher vigilante and rancher crisis (2000-2005) -- 10. NAHR's struggle against raids and Minutemen Project (2004-2005) -- 11. The restrictionist nativist legislative surge (2004-2007) -- 12. Rise of the countervailing Movimento Pro-Migrante (2006) -- 13. Decline of the Movimento Pro-Migrante and its mobilizations (2006-2007) -- Epilogue : the immigration crisis : what now? -- Notes -- Index -- About the author.
Subject United States -- Emigration and immigration.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy.
Social movements -- United States.
Nativism.
Vigilantes -- United States.
ISBN 9780759112087 cloth alkaline paper
0759112088 cloth alkaline paper
9780759112094 paperback alkaline paper
0759112096 paperback alkaline paper
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