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Mexican Americans and the question of race

Title
Mexican Americans and the question of race / Julie A. Dowling.
ISBN
9780292754010 (hbk. : alk. paper)
0292754019 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Edition
First edition.
Publication
Austin : University of Texas Press, 2014.
Physical Description
ix, 161 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 14, 2014
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-151) and index.
Contents
The question of race
"I'm white 'cause I'm an American, right?": the meanings of whiteness for Mexican Americans
"We were never white": Mexican Americans identifying outside the bounds of whiteness
"In Mexico I was . . .": translating racial identities across the border
"That's what we call ourselves here": Mexican Americans and Mexican immigrants negotiating racial labeling in daily life
Re-envisioning our understanding of Latino racial identity.
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