Backroads Pragmatists is the first examination of the influence of Mexican social reform on the United States. Flores illustrates how postrevolutionary Mexico's experiments in government and education shaped American race relations from the New Deal through the destruction of Jim Crow.
Introduction
PART I. THE BELOVED COMMUNITIES
1. A Symphony of Cultures
2. Shock Troops
PART II. THE SCIENTIFIC STATE
3. The Language of Experience
4. The School and Society
5. The Yaqui Way of Life
PART III. MEXICO AND THE ATTACK ON PLESSY
6. ''The Sun Has Exploded'': Integration and the California School
7. Texas and the Parallel Worlds of Civil Rights
Epilogue. Pragmatism and the Decline of Dewey
Notes
Index
Acknowledgments
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Backroads Pragmatists von Ruben Flores - mit der ISBN: 9780812209891
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom; American History; American Studies; Caribbean Studies; Latin American Studies; Political Science; Public Policy, Online-Buchhandlung
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