North from Mexico, the Spanish-speaking people of the United States, by Carey McWilliams ; second edition updated by Matt. S. Meier ; third edition updated by Alma M. García ; foreword by Mario García
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North from Mexico, the Spanish-speaking people of the United States, by Carey McWilliams ; second edition updated by Matt. S. Meier ; third edition updated by Alma M. García ; foreword by Mario García
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
North from Mexico
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
936430164
Responsibility statement
by Carey McWilliams ; second edition updated by Matt. S. Meier ; third edition updated by Alma M. García ; foreword by Mario García
Sub title
the Spanish-speaking people of the United States
Summary
"This single-volume book provides students, educators, and politicians with an update to the classic Carey McWilliams work North From Mexico. It provides up-to-date information on the Chicano experience and the emergent social dynamics in the United States as a result of Mexican immigration. Provides readers with an in-depth understanding of the changing demographics of the Mexican immigrant population in the United States. Analyzes the major trends in U.S. immigration, including anti-immigrant policies, issues facing the unauthorized immigrant population, and the development of the immigrant rights movement. Examines the complex interrelationship between Mexican immigrants and later generations of U.S.-born Mexican Americans and the U.S. political system. Covers important recent topics such as anti-immigration movements, language debates like Prop 227 and other anti-immigrant legislation that address the education of Spanish speakers, cultural developments and art of Mexican Americans, and the changing economic outlook for Mexican immigrants. Offers the latest information on the complex interrelationship between Mexican immigrants and later generations of U.S.-born Mexican Americans"--, Provided by publisher
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- SOCIAL SCIENCE + Ethnic Studies + Hispanic American Studies
- Southwest, New -- History
- Ethnic relations
- History
- United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History
- Mexico
- Mexico -- Emigration and immigration -- History
- Immigrants -- United States -- History
- Chicanos
- Immigrants
- Southwest, New
- Mexican Americans + History
- Mexican Americans
- Mexicans -- United States -- History
- United States
- Emigration and immigration
- Mexicans
- United States -- Ethnic relations -- History
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- SOCIAL SCIENCE + Ethnic Studies + Hispanic American Studies
- Southwest, New -- History
- Ethnic relations
- History
- United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History
- Mexico
- Mexico -- Emigration and immigration -- History
- Immigrants -- United States -- History
- Chicanos
- Immigrants
- Southwest, New
- Mexican Americans + History
- Mexican Americans
- Mexicans -- United States -- History
- United States
- Emigration and immigration
- Mexicans
- United States -- Ethnic relations -- History
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