Mexican Americans across generations : immigrant families, racial realities / / Jessica M. Vasquez
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| Autore: |
Vasquez Jessica M
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| Titolo: |
Mexican Americans across generations : immigrant families, racial realities / / Jessica M. Vasquez
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : New York University Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 973/.046872 |
| Soggetto topico: | Mexican Americans - Cultural assimilation - California |
| Mexican Americans - California - Social conditions - 21st century | |
| Soggetto geografico: | California Ethnic relations |
| California Race relations | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-282) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Thinned attachment : heritage is slipping through our fingers -- Cultural maintenance : a pot of beans on the stove -- Tortillas in the shape of the United States : marriage and the families we choose -- Whiter is better : discrimination in everyday life -- Fit to be good cooks and good mechanics : racialization in schools -- As much hamburger as taco : third-generation Mexican Americans -- Conclusion : racialization despite assimilation. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Studies middle class Mexican American families across three generations and their experiences of racism and assimilation. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Mexican Americans Across Generations |
| ISBN: | 0-8147-8843-2 |
| 0-8147-8836-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910845067903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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