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Author Acuña, Rodolfo, author.

Title Assault on Mexican American collective memory, 2010-2015 : swimming with sharks / Rodolfo F. Acuña.

Publication Info. Lanham : Lexington Books, [2017]
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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 278 pages).
text file
Series Latinos and American politics
Latinos and American politics.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-261) and index.
Contents Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Fighting for Memory; 2 Are We Going to Win? The Changing of the Guard; 3 Coming Apart; 4 Lost Dreams; 5 The Silencing of the Lambs; 6 The Sharks Are Circling; 7 On the Edge of the Cliff; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.
Summary This book puts recent events in the Southwestern United States into historical context, exploring how and why powerful elites are laying an assault on the history and identity of Mexican Americans and Latinos. It argues that neoliberalism and the privatization of schools and higher education drives this phenomenon.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject United States -- Foreign relations -- Mexico.
United States.
International relations.
Mexico.
Mexico -- Foreign relations -- United States.
Mexican Americans -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
Mexican Americans -- Social conditions.
Chronological Term 21st century
Subject Hispanic Americans -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
Hispanic Americans -- Social conditions.
Children of immigrants -- Government policy -- United States.
Social justice and education -- United States.
Children of immigrants.
Racism -- Southwestern States -- History -- 21st century.
Government policy.
Social justice and education.
Southwestern States -- Race relations -- History -- 21st century.
Racism.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
History.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Diplomatic relations.
Race relations.
Ethnic relations -- Political aspects.
Mexican Americans.
Mexican Americans -- Ethnic identity.
United States -- Southwestern States.
Chronological Term 2000-2099
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Subject Racism.
Other Form: Print version: Assault on Mexican American collective memory, 2010-2015 Lanham : Lexington Books, [2017] 9781498548236 (cloth : alk. paper) (DLC) 2017937805
ISBN 9781498548243 ebook
1498548245
9781498548236 cloth : alkaline paper
9781498548243 electronic
1498548237

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