Becoming Mexican American : ethnicity, culture, and identity in Chicano Los Angeles, 1900-1945 /
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Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
©1993.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Part One. Crossing borders : Farewell homeland
- Across the dividing line
- Newcomers in the City of Angels
- Part Two. Divided loyalties : Americanizartion and the Mexican immigrant
- The 'New Nationalism, ' Mexican style
- Part Three. Shifting homelands : Family life and the search for stability
- The sacred and the profane : Religious adaptations
- Familiar sounds of change : Music and the growth of mass culture
- Workers and consumers : A community emerges
- Part Four. Ambivalent Americanism : Where is home? The dilemma of repatriation
- Forging a new politics of opposition
- The rise of the second generation
- Conclusion.