Title: Mexican-Americans in comparative perspective /
Authors: Connor, Walker,; Urban Institute.
Date: 1985
Publisher: Urban Institute Press,
Physical description: xxvii, 373 p. ; 24 cm.
Language: English
LC classification: E
Contents: Who are the Mexican-Americans? a note on comparability / Walker Connor -- Assimilation in the United States : the Mexican-Americans / J. Milton Yinger -- Conflict and accommodation : Mexican-Americans in the cosmopolis / Donald L. Horowitz -- Ethnicity and stratification : Mexican-Americans and European gastarbeiter in comparative perspective / John Stone -- Transborder peoples / Myron Weiner -- Migration theory and practice / Rosemarie Rogers -- The political distinctiveness of the Mexican-Americans / Nathan Glazer -- As American as tamale pie : Mexican-American political mobilization and the loyalty question / Rodolfo de la Garza -- Political mobilization in the Mexican-American community / Harry P. Pachon -- Language policies : patterns of retention and maintenance / Shirley Brice Heath -- National language profile of the Mexican-origin population in the United States / Reynaldo F. Macias -- The ethnic revival in the United States : implications for the Mexican-American community / Joshua Fishman -- Conclusions : through a comparative prism darkly / Walker Connor.
Subject headings (LCSH): Mexican Americans.