Skin color and identity formation
Subtitle: perceptions of opportunity and academic orientation among Mexican and Puerto Rican youth
By: Edward Fergus
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2004
Place of publication: [S.l.]
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Subjects: Mexican Americans; Case studies; Education (Secondary); Puerto Ricans; Mexican American youth; Race identity; Puerto Rican youth; Attitudes; High schools; Colorism; Human skin color
Description: The focus of this study is on the ways in which skin colour moderates the perceptions of opportunity and academic orientation of seventeen Mexican and Puerto Rican high school students.
Notes: Title from content provider.