CHAPTER FOUR Mexican Resistance to the Peonage System: Movements to Unionize Farm Labor

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Illustrations ix
4. MAPS x
5. TABLES x
6. Acknowledgments xi
7. Introduction xiii
8. CHAPTER ONE Political Relations and Land Tenure Cycles in Santa Paula: Chumash Indians, Mexicans, and Anglo Americans 1
9. CHAPTER TWO White Racism, Religious Segregation, and Violence against Mexicans, 1913 to 1930 31
10. CHAPTER THREE School Segregation: The Social Reproduction of Inequality, 1870 to 1934 59
11. CHAPTER FOUR Mexican Resistance to the Peonage System: Movements to Unionize Farm Labor 78
12. CHAPTER FIVE Movements to Desegregate the Mexican Community, the 1940s and 1950s 96
13. CHAPTER SIX The Segmentation of the Farm Labor Market, 1965 to 1976 122
14. CHAPTER SEVEN Interethnic City Council Politics: The Case of the Housing Cooperative Movement 145
15. CHAPTER EIGHT Modern Racism: Social Apartness and the Evolution of a Segregated Society 169
16. CHAPTER NINE The Impact of Anglo American Racism on Mexican-Origin Intragroup Relations 200
17. CHAPTER TEN Historical Reconstruction 222
18. Notes 225
19. Bibliography 235
20. Index 245