Mexican Americans and the question of race /

Mexican Americans and the question of race /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Dowling, Julie A., 1975- author.
Edition:	First edition.
Imprint:	Austin : University of Texas Press, 2014. ©2014
Description:	1 online resource (ix, 161 pages)
Language:	English
Subject:	Mexican Americans -- Race identity. Mexican Americans -- Social conditions. Mexican Americans -- Race identity. Mexican Americans -- Social conditions. Race relations. United States -- Race relations. United States. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12644826

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ISBN:	9780292754027 0292754027 9780292754010 0292754019
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
Other form:	Print version: Dowling, Julie A., 1975- Mexican Americans and the question of race. First edition. Austin : University of Texas Press, 2014 9780292754010

Table of Contents:

The question of race
"I'm white 'cause I'm an American, right?": the meanings of whiteness for Mexican Americans
"We were never white": Mexican Americans identifying outside the bounds of whiteness
"In Mexico I was . . .": translating racial identities across the border
"That's what we call ourselves here": Mexican Americans and Mexican immigrants negotiating racial labeling in daily life
Re-envisioning our understanding of Latino racial identity.