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Author:

Guerrero, Perla M., author.

Title:

Nuevo South : Latinas/os, Asians, and the remaking of place / Perla M. Guerrero.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

University of Texas Press,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

xiii, 238 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Hispanic Americans--Arkansas.
Cuban Americans--Arkansas.
Vietnamese Americans--Arkansas.
Social integration--Arkansas--History--20th century.
Refugees--Arkansas.
Immigrants--Arkansas--Social conditions.
Arkansas--Social conditions.
Arkansas--Race relations.
Arkansas--Emigration and immigration.
Cuban Americans.
Emigration and immigration.
Hispanic Americans.
Immigrants--Social conditions.
Race relations.
Refugees.
Social conditions.
Social integration.
Vietnamese Americans.
Arkansas.
1900-1999
History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-227) and index.

Contents:

New South to nuevo South : region, labor, and race -- Yellow peril in Arkansas : war, christianity, and the regional racialization of Vietnamese refugees -- Mariel Cubans as an objectionable burden and illegal aliens -- Latinas/os and polleras : social networks, multisite migration, raids, and upward mobility -- Northwest Arkansas's no. 1 societal concern : illegal aliens, acts of spatial illegality, and political mobilizations -- Conclusion : race, plantation bloc, and nuevo South.

Series:

Historia USA

ISBN:

147731444X
9781477314449
1477313648
9781477313640

OCLC:

(OCoLC)981761551

LCCN:

2017015268

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)