The Making of Chicana/o Studies : In the Trenches of Academe.

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The Making of Chicana/o Studies traces the philosophy and historical development of the discipline from precursor movements to the Civil Rights era to today, focusing on the political machinations in higher education that sought to destroy it. As a renowned leader, activist, scholar, and founding me...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Acuña, Rodolfo
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Piscataway : Rutgers University Press, 2011.
Series:Latinidad : transnational cultures in the United States.
Subjects:
Mexican Americans > Study and teaching (Higher) > History.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Hispanic American Studies.
Mexican Americans > Study and teaching (Higher)
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Becoming Chicana/o studies
  • The sixties and the bean count
  • From student power to Chicana/o studies
  • In the trenches of academe
  • The building of Chicana/o studies
  • Growing a program
  • The mainstreaming of Chicana/o studies
  • Getting it right
  • Resisting mainstreaming : survival of Chicana/o studies.

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