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Raza sí!, guerra no! : Chicano protest and patriotism during the Viet Nam war era /

This incisive and elegantly written examination of Chicano antiwar mobilization demonstrates how the pivotal experience of activism during the Viet Nam War era played itself out among Mexican Americans. Raza Sil Guerra No! presents an engaging portrait of Chicano protest and patriotism. On a deeper...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Oropeza, Lorena, 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Español
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This incisive and elegantly written examination of Chicano antiwar mobilization demonstrates how the pivotal experience of activism during the Viet Nam War era played itself out among Mexican Americans. Raza Sil Guerra No! presents an engaging portrait of Chicano protest and patriotism. On a deeper level, the book considers larger themes of American nationalism and citizenship and the role of minorities in the military service, themes that remain pertinent today. Lorena Oropeza's exploration of the evolution, political trajectory, and eventual implosion of the Chicano campaign against the war.
Notas:Based on the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Cornell University.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (1 volume)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780520937994
0520937996
1597348503
9781597348508
1417585129
9781417585120