Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Buscando la identidad : looking for identity and what it means to be Mexicana/o and Chicana/o
  • Stepping stones : revisiting research on immigrant youth and native minorities
  • Youths of Mexican descent : falling between the cracks, falling into the frontera abyss
  • Escuchando las voces de la juventud = Listening to youths' voices
  • Latina/o youth cultures : the crossroads and collisions of colors, customs and style
  • Serpent tongues, social hierarchies, and national citizenship : the splitting of border languages and culture between Latina/o youths
  • Discussion and conclusion : negotiating the middle spaces of Mexicanness and other possibilities.