Contracting Freedom

Download or Read eBook Contracting Freedom PDF written by Maria L. Quintana and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2022-05-10 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.

Author	: Maria L. Quintana
Publisher	: University of Pennsylvania Press
Total Pages	: 297
Release	: 2022-05-10
ISBN-10	: 9780812298499
ISBN-13	: 0812298497
Rating	: 4/5 (99 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Contracting Freedom by : Maria L. Quintana

Book excerpt: The first relational study of twentieth-century U.S. guestworker programs from Mexico and the Caribbean, Contracting Freedom explores how 1940s debates over labor programs elided race and empire while further legitimating and extending U.S. domination abroad in the post-World War II era.

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