Anything but Mexican
Chicanos in Contemporary Los Angeles (Haymarket Series)
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Word Count
82,000 words, Guess
Page Count
328 pages
Physical Format
Paperback
Identifiers
- ISBN-101859840310
- ISBN-139781859840313
- Goodreads106296
- LibraryThing1152178
- Open LibraryOL8624052M
Classifications
- DDC979.4/940046872073
- LCCF869.L89
Description
"Mexicans and other Latinos comprise fifty percent of the population of Los Angeles and are the largest ethnic group in California. In this completely revised and updated edition of a classic political and social history, one of the foremost scholars of the Latino experience situates the US's largest immigrant community in a time of anti-immigrant fervor. Originally published in 1996, this edition analyses the rise and rule of LA's first-ever Mexican American mayor, Antonio Villaraigosa, as well as the harsh pressures facing Chicanos in an increasingly unequal and gentrifying city"-- "By the year 2000, Mexicans and other Latinos will comprise fifty percent of the population of Los Angeles. In this new book, the author of the widely praised Occupied America describes the harsh realities facing Chicanos in LA today"--
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