Research Catalog

Details

Description

1. 1 online resource (x, 183 pages)

Uniform title

1. Borderlands of race (Online)

Alternative title

1. Borderlands of race (Online)

Subject

1. Mexican Americans > Segregation > History > Texas > La Feria > 20th century
2. Mexican Americans > Civil rights > History > Texas > La Feria > 20th century
3. Mexican Americans > Texas > La Feria > Biography
4. Race discrimination > Texas > La Feria > History > 20th century
5. Social movements > Texas > La Feria > History > 20th century
6. Oral history > Texas > La Feria
7. La Feria (Tex.) > Race relations > History > 20th century
8. Texas, South > Race relations > History > 20th century

Contents

1. Introduction: Mexican inflections of ethnography and history -- Part 1. The culture of Mexican segregation -- The borderlands of race and rights -- Establishing a culture of segregation -- Formal and informal Mexican education within the context of segregation -- An accommodated form of segregation -- Part 2. Processes of racial integration -- Troubling the culture of school segregation : Mexican American teachers and the path to desegregation -- Surgiendo de la base : community movement and the desegregation of the Catholic Church -- Epilogue.

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-176) and index.

Access (note)

1. Access restricted to authorized users.

Author

1. Nájera, Jennifer R., 1975-

Title

1. The borderlands of race [electronic resource] : Mexican segregation in a South Texas town / Jennifer R. Nájera.

Imprint

1. Austin : University of Texas Press, [2015]

Edition

1. First edition.

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-176) and index.

Access

1. Access restricted to authorized users.

Connect to:

1. Available from home with a valid library card
2. Available onsite at NYPL

LCCN

1. 2014023108