Batos, bolillos, pochos, and pelados : class and culture on the South Texas border /

A classic account of life on the Texas-Mexico border, Batos, Bolillos, Pochos, and Pelados offers the fullest portrait currently available of the people of the South Texas/Northern Mexico borderlands. First published in 1999, the book is now extensively revised and updated throughout to cover develo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Richardson, Chad, 1943- (Autor), Pisani, Michael J., 1962- (Autor)
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2017.
Edición:Revised edition.
Colección:Jack and Doris Smothers series in Texas history, life, and culture ; no. 45.
Temas:
Social classes > Texas.
Social classes > Mexican-American Border Region.
Subculture > Texas.
Subculture > Mexican-American Border Region.
Mexicans > Texas > Social conditions.
Mexicans > Mexican-American Border Region > Social conditions.
Classes sociales > Texas.
Classes sociales > Région frontalière mexicano-américaine.
Subculture > Région frontalière mexicano-américaine.
Mexicains > Texas > Conditions sociales.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / General
Ethnic relations.
Mexicans > Social conditions.
Race relations.
Social classes.
Subculture.
Texas > Race relations.
Mexican-American Border Region > Race relations.
Texas > Ethnic relations.
Mexican-American Border Region > Ethnic relations.
Texas > Relations raciales.
Région frontalière mexicano-américaine > Relations raciales.
Texas > Relations interethniques.
Région frontalière mexicano-américaine > Relations interethniques.
North America > Mexican-American Border Region.
Texas.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. Ranking and class inequality
  • Migrant farmworkers with Juanita Valdez Cox
  • The colonias of South Texas with David Arizmendi
  • "Only a Maid" : undocumented domestic workers in South Texas
  • Social inequality on the Mexican side of the border
  • Conclusion : social class on the South Texas Northern Mexico border
  • pt. 2. Racial and ethnic inequality
  • The pain of gain : South Texas schools then and now with Daniel P. King
  • From Mexicanos to Mexican Americans to Americans? with Chrystell Flota
  • "Ahí Viene el Bolillo!" : anglos in South Texas with Jenny Chamberlain
  • Race and ethnicity in South Texas
  • Conclusion : the interaction of race, class, and ethnicity
  • Epilogue : the strength and resilience of people of the South Texas border with John Sargent
  • Appendix A. Borderlife survey research projects utilized in this volume
  • Appendix B. Students who contributed ethnographic accounts.

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