The Tejano Diaspora : Mexican Americanism and Ethnic Politics in Texas and Wisconsin /

Rodriguez examines how Chicano political and social movements developed at both ends of the migratory labor network that flowed between Crystal City, Texas, and Wisconsin during the 1960s and 1970s. By providing a view of the Chicano movement beyond the Southwest, Rodriguez reveals an emergent ethni...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rodriguez, Marc S., 1968- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : Published in association with the William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University, by the University of North Carolina Press, 2011.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Migrant labor.
Mexicans.
Citizenship.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Hispanic American Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Black Studies (Global)
Travailleurs migrants > Wisconsin.
Travailleurs migrants > Texas.
Mexicains > Wisconsin.
Mexicains > Texas.
Citizenship > United States.
Migrant labor > Wisconsin.
Migrant labor > Texas.
Mexicans > Wisconsin.
Mexicans > Texas.
Wisconsin.
United States.
Texas.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Rodriguez examines how Chicano political and social movements developed at both ends of the migratory labor network that flowed between Crystal City, Texas, and Wisconsin during the 1960s and 1970s. By providing a view of the Chicano movement beyond the Southwest, Rodriguez reveals an emergent ethnic identity, discovers an overlooked youth movement, and interrogates the meanings of American citizenship.
Physical Description:1 online resource (256 pages): illustrations, maps
ISBN:9781469603254

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