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
Country | USA |
Brand | Bloomsbury |
Manufacturer | Praeger |
Binding | Paperback |
ItemPartNumber | 9781440849855 |
ReleaseDate | 2016-04-25 |
UnitCount | 1 |
EANs | 9781440849855 |