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Author:
Pycior, Julie Leininger, author.
Title:
Democratic renewal and the mutual aid legacy of US Mexicans / Julie Leininger Pycior.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
Texas A&M University Press,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
xx, 250 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subject:
Mexican Americans--History--Southwest, New--History--20th century.
Mexican Americans--Southwest, New--History--History--20th century.
Fraternal organizations--Southwest, New--History--20th century.
Mexican Americans--Southwest, New--Social conditions--20th century.
Mexican Americans--Southwest, New--Ethnic identity.
Southwest, New--Emigration and immigration.
Mexico--Emigration and immigration.
Solidarity.
Mutualism.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Mutual aid and Mexican immigrant organizing: Banding together for survival -- Dealing with the Mexican government -- Responding to US immigration policies -- Mutualismo and civil rights organizing: Mutual aid and the legacy of conquest -- Mutual protection against discrimination -- Mutualista-style labor organizing: Community-based labor organizing -- Trans-border organizing -- Barrio community organizing: OneLA snapshot -- The power to protect what we value -- The bones of community organizing -- Big media, big money, and mutualista organizing: The media angle -- "That reciprocity that makes us human."
ISBN:
1623491657 (e-book)
9781623491659 (e-book)
1623491282 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781623491284 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)863127643
LCCN:
2013043595
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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