Replenished ethnicity : Mexican Americans, immigration, and identity /

Unlike the wave of immigration that came through Ellis Island and then subsided, immigration to the United States from Mexico has been virtually uninterrupted for one hundred years. In this vividly detailed book, Tomás R. Jiménez takes us into the lives of later-generation descendents of Mexican i...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Jiménez, Tomás R. (Tomás Roberto), 1975-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, ©2010.
Collection:ACLS Humanities E-Book (Series)
Sujets:
Mexican Americans > Cultural assimilation.
Mexican Americans > Race identity.
Mexicans > Cultural assimilation > United States.
Mexicans > Race identity > United States.
Mexican Americans > Ethnic identity.
Américains d'origine mexicaine > Acculturation.
Américains d'origine mexicaine > Identité ethnique.
Mexicains > Acculturation > États-Unis.
Mexicains > Identité ethnique > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
Emigration and immigration > Social aspects
Mexican Americans > Cultural assimilation
Mexican Americans > Race identity
Mexicans > Cultural assimilation
Mexicans > Race identity
United States > Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
États-Unis > Émigration et immigration > Aspect social.
United States
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • Mexican Americans : a history of replenishment and assimilation
  • Dimensions of Mexican-American assimilation
  • Replenishing Mexican ethnicity
  • The ties that bind and divide : ethnic boundaries and ethnic identity
  • Assessing Mexican immigration : the Mexican-American perspective
  • Ethnic drawbridges : unity and division with Mexican immigrants
  • Conclusion.

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