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The Chicano treatise /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Segura Camacho, Julián
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, MD : University Press of America, 2005.
Subjects:
Mexican Americans > Ethnic identity.
Mexican Americans > California > Los Angeles Metropolitan Area > Social conditions.
Table of Contents:
  • Mestizo: an apology for being Indio
  • The greatest fabrication: la Virgen de Guadalupe
  • The myth of machismo
  • The pimpification of Mexico's export labor class: Mexican workers in the US are prostituted for Mexico's elite
  • The false illusion of the Chicano/Mexicano family
  • The generation divide: Chicano Movement armchair revolutionaries wage war on new bucks
  • The betrayal
  • The honest truth about sexual prowess: Chicanos & Chicanas are alike
  • An alternative home: non-Mexicans finding acceptance among Mexicans
  • Afterthought.