Waubonsee Community College

The Chicana/o/x dream, hope, resistance, and educational success, Gilberto Q. Conchas, Nancy Acevedo

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The Chicana/o/x dream, hope, resistance, and educational success, Gilberto Q. Conchas, Nancy Acevedo
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-203) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The Chicana/o/x dream
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1151191514
Responsibility statement
Gilberto Q. Conchas, Nancy Acevedo
Series statement
Race and education series
Sub title
hope, resistance, and educational success
Summary
"Based on interview data, life testimonios, and Chicana feminist theories, The Chicana/o/x Dream profiles first-generation, Mexican-descent college students who have overcome adversity by utilizing various forms of cultural capital to power their academic success"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Introduction: The Chicana/o/x dream among first-generation college students -- Section I. Multiple systems of oppression along the educational borderlands: The framework of Atravesada/o/xs nepantleando -- Engaging la facultad to explain marginalizing processes -- Section II. The Chicana/o/x dream in the community college borderlands -- Navigating the community college as student-parents -- Community college students re-envisioning success in STEM -- Section III. The Chicana/o/x dream in the four-year university borderlands -- Empowerment and success among four-year university Chicano male students -- Intersectional journeys of four-year university Chicana female students -- Conclusion: Developing nepantlera/o/x critical consciousness among educators to foster the Chicana/o/x dream
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