Assault on Mexican American collective memory, 2010-2015 : swimming with sharks /

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Author / Creator:	Acuña, Rodolfo, author.
Imprint:	Lanham : Lexington Books, [2017]
Description:	1 online resource (xviii, 278 pages).
Language:	English
Series:	Latinos and American politics Latinos and American politics.
Subject:	Mexican Americans -- Social conditions -- 21st century. Hispanic Americans -- Social conditions -- 21st century. Children of immigrants -- Government policy -- United States. Social justice and education -- United States. Racism -- Southwestern States -- History -- 21st century. Social justice and education. Diplomatic relations. Race relations. Mexican Americans -- Social conditions. Hispanic Americans -- Social conditions. Ethnic relations -- Political aspects. Mexican Americans. Mexican Americans -- Ethnic identity. Racism. United States -- Foreign relations -- Mexico. Mexico -- Foreign relations -- United States. Southwestern States -- Race relations -- History -- 21st century. United States -- Southwestern States. Mexico. United States. Electronic books. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13454846

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ISBN:	9781498548243 1498548245 9781498548236 9781498548243 1498548237
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-261) and index. Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
Summary:	This book puts recent events in the Southwestern United States into historical context, exploring how and why powerful elites are laying an assault on the history and identity of Mexican Americans and Latinos. It argues that neoliberalism and the privatization of schools and higher education drives this phenomenon.
Other form:	Print version: Assault on Mexican American collective memory, 2010-2015 Lanham : Lexington Books, [2017] 9781498548236 (cloth : alk. paper)

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