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They Should Stay There The Story of Mexican Migration and Repatriation during the Great Depression / Fernando Saúl Alanís Enciso ; translated by Russ Davidson ; foreword by Mark Overmyer-Velázquez.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Alanís Enciso, Fernando Saúl, author.
- Series:
- Latin America in translation/en traducción/em tradução.
- Latin America in translation/en traducción/em tradução
- Standardized Title:
- Que se queden allá. English
- Language:
- English
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Return migration--Mexico--History--20th century.
- Return migration.
- Mexicans--Employment--United States--History--20th century.
- Mexicans.
- Mexican Americans--Employment--History--20th century.
- Mexican Americans.
- Mexican Americans--History--20th century.
- Mexico--Politics and government--1910-1946.
- Mexico.
- United States--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
- United States.
- Mexico--Emigration and immigration--Government policy--History--20th century.
- Mexico--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
- Cárdenas, Lázaro, 1895-1970.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (273 pages) : illustrations, tables.
- Manufacture:
- Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2017
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2017]
- Summary:
- This title presents from the Mexican perspective the story of Mexican migration to the US and the astonishing forced repatriation of hundreds of thousands of people to Mexico during the worldwide economic crisis of the Great Depression. Fernando Saul Alanis Enciso provides an illuminating backstory that demonstrates the fluid and controversial immigration and labour situation between Mexico and the US.
- Contents:
- Migratory movements between Mexico and the United States, 1880-1934
- The Mexican community in the United States, 1933-1939
- The Mexican government and repatriation: November 1934-June 1936
- From the creation of the Demography and Repatriation Section to the elaboration of a repatriation project, July 1936-October 1938
- The repatriation project, 1938-1939
- Spanish refugees, the repatriated, and the Lower Rio Grande Valley
- The 18 March agricultural colony in Tamaulipas, 1939-1940
- The end of the project, 1939-1940.
- Notes:
- Translation of: Que se queden allá : el gobierno de Mexico y la repatriación de mexicanos en Estados Unidos (1934-1940).
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 979-88-908507-3-7
- 979-88-908507-4-4
- 1-4696-3427-9
- 1-4696-3428-7
- OCLC:
- 1001288296
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