The Mexican American experience : an encyclopedia / / Matt S. Meier and Margo Gutiérrez

• Autore: Meier Matt S
• Pubblicazione: Westport, Conn. : , : Greenwood Press, , 2003; London : , : Bloomsbury Publishing (UK), , 2024
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (488 p.)
• Disciplina: 973/.046872/003
• Soggetto topico: Mexican Americans; Mexican Americans - Southwest, New
• Altri autori: GutiérrezMargo
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Guide to Selected Related Entries; Preface; Acknowledgments; The Encyclopedia; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Mexican Americans are rapidly becoming the largest minority in the United States, playing a vital role in the culture of the American Southwest and beyond. This A-to-Z guide offers comprehensive coverage of the Mexican American experience. Entries range from figures such as Corky Gonzales, Joan Baez, and Nancy Lopez to general entries on bilingual education, assimilation, border culture, and southwestern agriculture. Court cases, politics, and events such as the Delano Grape Strike all receive full coverage, while the definitions and significance of terms such as coyote and Tejano are provided
• Titolo autorizzato: The Mexican American experience
• ISBN: 979-84-00-68511-8; 1-282-41954-4; 9786612419546; 0-313-08860-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910819537303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II