An edition of A world of its own
(2001)
A world of its own
race, labor, and citrus in the making of Greater Los Angeles, 1900-1970
by Matt García
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Agricultural laborers, Citrus fruit industry, Community development, Economic conditions, Ethnic relations, History, Intercultural communication, Mexican Americans, Social aspects of Citrus fruit industry, Social conditions, Whites, Mexican americans, Community development, united states, United states, ethnic relations, California, social conditions, California, economic conditions, Los angeles (calif.), social conditions, Los angeles (calif.), history, Mexicans, united states, White people, Social aspectsTimes
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A world of its own: race, labor, and citrus in the making of Greater Los Angeles, 1900-1970
2001, University of North Carolina Press
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0807826588 9780807826584
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Table of Contents
Machine generated contents note: ACKNOWLEDGMENTS XIII
ABBREVIATIONS XIX
INTRODUCTION 1
part One
1. THE IDEAL COUNTRY LIFE
The Development of Citrus Suburbs in Southern California 17
2. THE "COLONIA COMPLEX" REVISITED
Racial Hierarchies and Border Spaces in the Citrus Belt, 1917-1926 47
3. FRIENDS OF THE MEXICANS?
Mexican Immigration and the Politics of Social Reform 87
4. JUST PUT ON THAT PADUA HILLS SMILE
The Mexican Players and the Padua Hills Theatre, 1931-1974 121
Fart Two
5. CITRUS IN THE WAR YEARS
Gender, Citizenship, and Labor, 1940-1964 157
6. MEMORIES OF EL MONTE
Dance Halls and Youth Culture in Greater Los Angeles, 1950-1974 189
7. SOL Y SOMBRA
The Limits of Intercultural Activism in Post-Citrus Greater
Los Angeles 223
EPILOGUE 257
APPENDIX 263
NOTES 267
BIBLIOGRAPHY 305
INDEX 323.
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Includes bibliographical references [305]-321) and index.
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