The Chicano Experience: An Alternative Perspective
Author(s)
Mirandé, Alfredo
Mirandé, Alfredo
Mirande offers a detailed examination of Chicano social history and culture that includes studies of: Chicano labor and the economy; the Mexican immigrant and the U.S.-Mexico border conflict; the evolution of Chicano criminality; the American educational system and its impact on Chicano culture; the tensions between the institutional Church and Chicanos; and the myths and misconceptions of "machismo."
Keywords
Mexican Americans--Social conditions, Mexican Americans--Economic conditions
Mexican Americans--Social conditions, Mexican Americans--Economic conditions
Name in long format: | The Chicano Experience: An Alternative Perspective |
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ISBN-10: | 0268007497 |
ISBN-13: | 9780268007492 |
Book pages: | 288 |
Book language: | en |
Edition: | 1 |
Binding: | Paperback |
Publisher: | University of Notre Dame Press |
Dimensions: | Height: 0.62 Inches, Length: 8.93 Inches, Weight: 0.87 Pounds, Width: 5.88 Inches |