Cruelty as citizenship how migrant suffering sustains white democracy /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Beltrán, Cristina (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, [2020].
Series:Forerunners (Minneapolis, Minn.)
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : immigration, Latinos, and the politics of the white racial imaginary
  • Freedom on the frontier : white democracy and America's revolutionary spirit
  • A desire for land but not people : Herrenvolk democracy and the violent legacies of the Mexican-American War
  • Authorized violence : migrant suffering and participatory (white) democracy
  • Conclusion : migrant futurity, divided whiteness, and the authoritarian turn.