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cOnTenTS list of Tables vii acknowledgments ix Chapter 1. introduction 1 Chapter 2. Transnational networks and the Fair employment Practices Committee: Mexican Consuls, FePC officials, and Mexican american Civil rights leaders Come Together 21 Chapter 3. identifying and exploring: Discovering People of Mexican origin 42 Chapter 4. state Building on the ground: The institutional Development of the FePC and People of Mexican origin 62 Chapter 5. good neighbors and good Citizens: People of Mexican origin and the FePC 80 Chapter 6. laboratories of Democracy? People of Mexican origin and Fair employment in arizona, new Mexico, and Texas 103 Chapter 7. Conclusion 120 notes 133 Bibliography 151 index 157 ...

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