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"Provocative and well researched. By disassociating assimilation from immigration, Ramírez expands the reader’s understanding of assimilation." * New Mexico Historical Review *

Table of Contents
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments

1. The Paradox of Assimilation
2. Indians and Negroes in Spite of Themselves: Puerto Rican Students at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School
3. Demography Is Destiny: Negroes, New Immigrants, and the Threat of Permanence
4. The Moral Economy of Deservingness, from the Model Minority to the Dreamer
5. Impossible Subjects: Dissident Dreamers, Undocuqueers, and Oaxacalifornixs
Epilogue: Notes from the Interregnum

Notes
Bibliography
Index

Assimilation

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      Publisher University of California Press
      Published 8 December 2020
      ISBN-13 9780520300712
      978-0520300712
      ISBN-10 0520300718

      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Trade Review
      "Provocative and well researched. By disassociating assimilation from immigration, Ramírez expands the reader’s understanding of assimilation." * New Mexico Historical Review *

      Table of Contents
      List of Illustrations
      Acknowledgments

      1. The Paradox of Assimilation
      2. Indians and Negroes in Spite of Themselves: Puerto Rican Students at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School
      3. Demography Is Destiny: Negroes, New Immigrants, and the Threat of Permanence
      4. The Moral Economy of Deservingness, from the Model Minority to the Dreamer
      5. Impossible Subjects: Dissident Dreamers, Undocuqueers, and Oaxacalifornixs
      Epilogue: Notes from the Interregnum

      Notes
      Bibliography
      Index

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