The Invisible Workers of the U.S.-Mexico Bracero Program: Obreros Olvidados - Hardcover

by Ronald L. Mize (Author)

As the first and largest guestworker program, the U.S.-Mexico Bracero Program (1942-1964) codified the unequal relations of labor migration between the two nations. This book interrogates the articulations of race and class in the making of the Bracero Program by introducing new syntheses of sociological theories and methods to center the experiences and recollections of former Braceros and their families.

Author Biography

Ronald L. Mize is associate professor in the School of Language, Culture, and Society at Oregon State University.