Becoming Mexican American : ethnicity, culture, and identity in Chicano Los Angeles, 1900-1945 / / George J. Sánchez
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| Autore: |
Sanchez George J
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| Titolo: |
Becoming Mexican American : ethnicity, culture, and identity in Chicano Los Angeles, 1900-1945 / / George J. Sánchez
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| Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 1993 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xiv, 367 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina: | 305.8687 |
| Soggetto topico: | Mexican Americans - California - Los Angeles - Social conditions |
| Mexican Americans - California - Los Angeles - Ethnic identity | |
| Ethnicity - California - Los Angeles | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Los Angeles (Calif.) Social conditions |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Twentieth-century Los Angeles has been the locus of one of the most profound and complex interactions between variant cultures in American history. Yet this study is among the first to examine the relationship between ethnicity and identity among the largest immigrant group to that city. By focusing on Mexican immigrants to Los Angeles from 1900 to 1945, George J. Sanchez explores the process by which temporary sojourners altered their orientation to that of permanent residents, thereby laying the foundation for a new Mexican-American culture. Analyzing not only formal programs aimed at these |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Becoming Mexican American |
| ISBN: | 0-19-988003-4 |
| 1-283-11332-5 | |
| 9786613113320 | |
| 0-19-976223-6 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910784622603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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