The Chicano Experience

An Alternative Perspective

By Alfredo Mirandé | Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press

About the book

Mirandé offers a detailed examination of Chicano social history and culture that includes studies of: Chicano labor and the economy; the Mexican immigrant and the U.S.-Mexico border conflict; the evolution of Chicano criminality; the American educational system and its impact on Chicano culture; the tensions between the institutional Church and Chicanos; and the myths and misconceptions of \"machismo.\"

Editions of The Chicano Experience

Paperback
ISBN 8440292
Paperback
ISBN 9780268007492

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Mirandé offers a detailed examination of Chicano social history and culture that includes studies of: Chicano labor and the economy; the Mexican immigrant and the U.S.-Mexico border conflict; the evolution of Chicano criminality; the American educational system and its impact on Chicano culture; the tensions between the institutional Church and Chicanos; and the myths and misconceptions of \"machismo.\"

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Chicano Experience about?

Mirandé offers a detailed examination of Chicano social history and culture that includes studies of: Chicano labor and the economy; the Mexican immigrant and the U.S.-Mexico border conflict; the evolution of Chicano criminality; the American educational system and its impact on Chicano culture; the tensions between the institutional Church and Chicanos; and the myths and misconceptions of \"machismo.\"

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in The Chicano Experience?

Society and Social Sciences > Society and culture: general > Social groups, communities and identities > Ethnic studies / Ethnicity > Ethnic groups and multicultural studies

Where can I read a sample of The Chicano Experience?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/8440292

Who is/are the Author/s of the book The Chicano Experience?

Alfredo Mirandé

Who is the Publisher of the book The Chicano Experience?

University of Notre Dame Press

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

The Chicano Experience is available as paperback(ISBN 8440292) and paperback(ISBN 9780268007492)

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