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Constructed movements : extraction and resistance in Mexican migrant communities /

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At once theoretically sophisticated and poignantly written, Constructed Movements centers stories from communities in Mexico profoundly affected by emigration to the United States to show how migration extracts resources along racial lines. Ragini Shah chronicles how three interrelated dynamics, the...

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Main Author:	Shah, Ragini (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Berkeley : University of California Press, [2025].
Series:	Race, labor migration, and the law ; 1.
Subjects:	Compensation (Law) > Mexico. Compensation (Law) > United States. Forced migration > Mexico. Foreign workers, Mexican > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States. Migrant labor > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States. Quality of life > Mexico. Mexico > Emigration and immigration. United States > Emigration and immigration > Government policy.

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