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Pycior, Julie Leininger,

Democratic renewal and the mutual aid legacy of US Mexicans [electronic resource] / Julie Leininger Pycior. - First edition. - College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2014. - 1 online resource (pages cm) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Mutual aid and Mexican immigrant organizing: Banding together for survival -- Dealing with the Mexican government -- Responding to US immigration policies -- Mutualismo and civil rights organizing: Mutual aid and the legacy of conquest -- Mutual protection against discrimination -- Mutualista-style labor organizing: Community-based labor organizing -- Trans-border organizing -- Barrio community organizing: OneLA snapshot -- The power to protect what we value -- The bones of community organizing -- Big media, big money, and mutualista organizing: The media angle -- "That reciprocity that makes us human."

ISBN: 9781623491659 1623491657

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Mutualism.
Solidarity.
Mexican Americans--Ethnic identity.--Southwest, New
Mexican Americans--Social conditions--Southwest, New--20th century.
Fraternal organizations--History--Southwest, New--20th century.
Mexican Americans--Societies, etc.--History--Southwest, New--20th century.
Mexican Americans--Social networks--History--Southwest, New--20th century.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Mexico--Emigration and immigration.
Southwest, New--Emigration and immigration.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: E184.M5 / P93 2014

Dewey Class. No.: 973/.046872