Breaks in the chain what immigrant workers can teach America about democracy

Breaks in the chain : what immigrant workers can teach America about democracy / Paul Apostolidis.

Author/creator	Apostolidis, Paul, 1965-
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press,
Description	xlvii, 290 p. ; 23 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)	Foreign workers--United States --Attitudes. Foreign workers--Political activity --United States. United States--Emigration and immigration --Political aspects.

Contents	Immigration, power, and politics in America today -- Political narratives, common sense, and theories of hegemony -- Hegemony in hindsight : immigrant workers' stories of power in Mexico -- Stories of fate and agency in the zone of illegality -- Labor, injury, and self-preservation in the slaughterhouse -- Nosotros somos la unión! immigrant worker organizing and the disciplines of the law -- Immigrant workers and counterhegemony.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2010013983
ISBN	9780816669813 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780816669820 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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