Mexican-origin people in the United States : a topical history /
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Author / Creator: | Martínez, Oscar J. (Oscar Jáquez), 1943- |
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Imprint: | Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c2001. |
Description: | xxvii, 244 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | The Modern American West Modern American West. |
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Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4443499 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- List of Abbreviations
- Preface
- Introduction
- Part I.. Natives and Immigrants
- 1. From Regional to National Minority
- 2. Contours of Mexican Immigration
- Part II.. The Scourge of Racism
- 3. The Legacy of Oppression
- 4. Identity and the Struggle for Integration
- Part III.. Working and Climbing
- 5. Travails of Making a Living
- 6. Mixed Social Progress
- Part IV.. Politics and Challenges for a New Century
- 7. Community and Political Power
- 8. Reflections
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index