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Batos, bolillos, pochos, and pelados : class and culture on the South Texas border / Chad Richardson and Michael J. Pisani.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Richardson, Chad, 1943- author.
- Pisani, Michael J., 1962- author.
- Series:
- Jack and Doris Smothers series in Texas history, life, and culture ; no. 45.
- Jack and Doris Smothers series in Texas history, life, and culture ; number forty-five
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social classes--Texas.
- Social classes.
- Social classes--Mexican-American Border Region.
- Subculture--Texas.
- Subculture.
- Subculture--Mexican-American Border Region.
- Mexicans.
- Social conditions.
- Ethnic relations.
- Race relations.
- Texas--Race relations.
- Texas.
- Mexican-American Border Region--Race relations.
- Mexican-American Border Region.
- Texas--Ethnic relations.
- Mexican-American Border Region--Ethnic relations.
- Mexicans--Texas--Social conditions.
- Mexicans--Mexican-American Border Region--Social conditions.
- Mexicans--Social conditions.
- North America--Mexican-American Border Region.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 410 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Edition:
- Revised edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Austin : University of Texas Press, 2017.
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Ranking and class inequality
- Migrant farmworkers with Juanita Valdez Cox
- The colonias of South Texas with David Arizmendi
- "Only a Maid" : undocumented domestic workers in South Texas
- Social inequality on the Mexican side of the border
- Conclusion : social class on the South Texas Northern Mexico border
- pt. 2. Racial and ethnic inequality
- The pain of gain : South Texas schools then and now with Daniel P. King
- From Mexicanos to Mexican Americans to Americans? with Chrystell Flota
- "Ahí Viene el Bolillo!" : anglos in South Texas with Jenny Chamberlain
- Race and ethnicity in South Texas
- Conclusion : the interaction of race, class, and ethnicity
- Epilogue : the strength and resilience of people of the South Texas border with John Sargent
- Appendix A. Borderlife survey research projects utilized in this volume
- Appendix B. Students who contributed ethnographic accounts.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-397) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781477312728
- 1477312722
- 9781477312698
- 1477312692
- OCLC:
- 962750171
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