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Racial alterity, Wixarika youth activism, and the right to the Mexican city /

Utilizing archival and ethnographic research, this book explores the construction of racial and ethnic imaginaries in the western Mexican cities of Guadalajara and Tepic, and the ways in which these imaginaries shape the contemporary experiences and activism of Wixarika (Huichol) Indigenous universi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Negrín, Diana (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, [2019]
Subjects:
Huichol Indians > Mexico > Guadalajara.
Huichol Indians > Mexico > Tepic.
Indians of Mexico > Urban residence.
Indian college students > Political activity.
Tepic (Mexico) > Race relations.
Guadalajara (Mexico) > Race relations.
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Summary:Utilizing archival and ethnographic research, this book explores the construction of racial and ethnic imaginaries in the western Mexican cities of Guadalajara and Tepic, and the ways in which these imaginaries shape the contemporary experiences and activism of Wixarika (Huichol) Indigenous university students and professionals living, studying, and working in these two cities.
Physical Description:xvi, 223 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780816540013
0816540012