Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-308) and index.
Legacies of conquest -- Economic development and immigration, 1890-1920 -- The shifting politics of ethnicity in the interwar period -- The contradictions of ethnic politics, 1940-1950 -- Ethnic politics, immigration policy, and the Cold War -- Sin fronteras? The contemporary debate.
Mexican Americans--Politics and government. Mexicans--Politics and government.--United States Immigratie. Mexicanen. Mexicaanse Amerikanen. Overheidsbeleid. Einwanderung Geschichte 1890-1990. Minderheitenpolitik
United States--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century. Mexico--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century. Chicanos