Acknowledgements Introduction Paul LópezChapter 1 The State of Theorizing the Bracero Program: Elision, Domination, Resistance, and Resilience Ronald MizeChapter 2 Migrants, Braceros, and California Agriculture Philip MartinChapter 3 Battle/fields: Braceros, Agribusiness, and the Violent Reproduction of the California Agricultural Landscape during World War II Don MitchellChapter 4 Immigration to the United States: Views and (Re)Views from Mexico Barbara Driscoll de AlvardoChapter 5 Masculinity and Social Mobility: Migration, State Spectacle, and the Making of the Mexican Nation Deborah Cohen.Chapter 6 Temporary Agricultural Workers during World War II: Braceros and German Prisoners Of War Barbara Schmitter-HeislerChapter 7 Braceros and Jim Crow in Arkansas Julie Weise Chapter 8 Alianza de Braceros Nacionales de Mexico en los Estados Unidos Mireya Loza Chapter 9 Bracero Field Research: Rear-View Mirror and Road Ahead Henry Anderson Chapter 10 Transformative Lessons: The Termination of the Bracero Program’s Impact on Young Mexican Women’s Investments in Mexico and the United States, 1960-1979 Ana Elizabeth RosasChapter 11 Mexican Braceros and Social Capital (1942-1964): Personal Accounts, Family Accounts, and Just Accounts Paul LópezChapter 12 Mexican Cinema, Braceros, and Undocumented Migrants Roberto M. De AndaChapter 13 The Sonoran Desert’s Domestic Bracero Program: Institutional Actors and the Creation of Labor Migration Streams Sergio ChávezChapter 14 Mexican Braceros and Arkansas Cotton: Agricultural Labor and Civil Rights in the Post-World War II South J Justin CastroContributors