Replenished ethnicity : Mexican Americans, immigration, and identity / Tomás R. Jiménez.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Jiménez, Tomás R. (Tomás Roberto), 1975-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mexican Americans--Cultural assimilation.

Mexican Americans.

Mexican Americans--Race identity.

Mexicans--Cultural assimilation--United States.

Mexicans.

Mexicans--Race identity--United States.

Mexicans--Race identity.

Mexicans--Cultural assimilation.

United States--Emigration and immigration--Social aspects.

United States.

Emigration and immigration.

Social aspects.

Physical Description:

xviii, 347 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Other Title:

Mexican Americans, immigration, and identity

Place of Publication:

Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, [2010]

Contents:

Introduction

Mexican Americans : a history of replenishment and assimilation

Dimensions of Mexican-American assimilation

Replenishing Mexican ethnicity

The ties that bind and divide : ethnic boundaries and ethnic identity

Assessing Mexican immigration : the Mexican-American perspective

Ethnic drawbridges : unity and division with Mexican immigrants

Conclusion.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780520261419

0520261410

9780520261426

0520261429

OCLC:

430736544