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Author:   Armando Navarro
Publisher:   AltaMira Press
Imprint:   AltaMira Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.10cm , Height: 3.90cm , Length: 24.10cm
Weight:   0.996kg
ISBN:  

9780759112087

ISBN 10:   0759112088
Pages:   528
Publication Date:   16 December 2008
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Introduction: The Immigration Crisis Chapter 3 Chapter One: Exodus to the New World (40,000 B.C. - 1930s) Chapter 4 Chapter Two: Re-Mexicanization of Aztlán (1848-1940) Chapter 5 Chapter Three: Re-Start of the Migrant Exodus (1942-1964) Chapter 6 Chapter Four: Third Phase of the Migrant Exodus (1965-1989) Chapter 7 Chapter Five: Fourth Phase of the Migrant Exodus (1990-1999) Chapter 8 Chapter Six: Rise of Nativist Vigilantes and Militias (1999-2004) Chapter 9 Chapter Seven: The Minutemen Project (2005-2007) Chapter 10 Chapter Eight: Nativist Anti-Immigrant Hate Groups On Rise (2005-2007) Chapter 11 Chapter Nine: Mexicanos Respond to the Rancher Vigilante and Militia Crisis (2000-2005) Chapter 12 Chapter Ten: NAHR's Response to the Raids &Minutemen Project (2004-2005) Chapter 13 Chapter Eleven: Rise of the Nativist Legislative Surge (2004-2007) Chapter 14 Chapter Twelve: Rise of the Movimiento Pro-Migrante (2006) Chapter 15 Chapter Thirteen: Decline of MPM and its Mobilizations (2006-2007) Chapter 16 Epilogue: The Immigration Crisis: What Now?

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Armando Navarro has written a most needed and valuable study of the historical origins of Mexican migration to the United States and its continuing importance. This is a must-read for both concerned citizens and policy makers.--Mario T. Garcia

Author Information

Armando Navarro is a political scientist and professor of ethnic studies at the University of California, Riverside. He has three decades of experience in community organizing and advocacy, dealing with local, state, national, and international social justice issues that affect Latinos. His previous books include Mexicano Political Experience in Occupied Aztlán,La Raza Unida Party, and The Cristal Experiment.

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