Mexican Americans: The Ambivalent Minority
Mexican-Americans constitute one of the oldest, fastest-growing immigrant ethnic groups in America today. In this intimate portrait of the political and social realities of the Mexican community, Skerry reveals the paradoxes that characterize this influential group.
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- 1993
- ISBN-13
- 9780029291320
- Genre
- Politics & Current Affairs
- Topics
- Mexican American identityImmigrationEthnic politics
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