Claiming rights and righting wrongs in Texas : Mexican workers and job politics during World War II

Claiming rights and righting wrongs in Texas : Mexican workers and job politics during World War II /

For Mexican workers on the American home front during World War II, unprecedented new employment opportunities contrasted sharply with continuing discrimination, inequality, and hardship.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zamora, Emilio
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©2009.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Rio Grande/Río Bravo ; no. 15.
Subjects:
United States. > Committee on Fair Employment Practice > History > 20th century.
League of United Latin American Citizens > History > 20th century.
League of United Latin American Citizens.
United States. > Committee on Fair Employment Practice
Geschichte 1930-1945.
1900-1999
Foreign workers, Mexican > Texas > History > 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 > Mexican Americans.
Mexican Americans > Employment > Texas > History > 20th century.
Mexican Americans > Civil rights > Texas > History > 20th century.
Mexican Americans > Texas > Social conditions > 20th century.
Discrimination in employment > Texas > History > 20th century.
Travailleurs étrangers mexicains > Texas > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Américains d'origine mexicaine.
Américains d'origine mexicaine > Travail > Texas > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Américains d'origine mexicaine > Droits > Texas > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Américains d'origine mexicaine > Texas > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
Discrimination dans l'emploi > Texas > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Discrimination in employment.
Foreign workers, Mexican.
Diplomatic relations.
Mexican Americans.
Mexican Americans > Civil rights.
Mexican Americans > Employment.
Mexican Americans > Social conditions.
Arbeitspolitik
Sozialpolitik
Migrationspolitik
Mexikanischer Arbeitnehmer
Arbeitnehmerschutz
United States > Foreign relations > Mexico.
Mexico > Foreign relations > United States.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > Mexique.
Mexique > Relations extérieures > États-Unis.
Mexico.
Texas.
United States.
Mexiko
USA.
History.

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