La Chicana and the Intersection of Race, Class, and Gender
Publisher: Praeger Publishers
Published: December 30, 1991
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9780275939809
Subjects: Civil rights & citizenship; Immigration & emigration; Racism & racial discrimination; Sex discrimination; Women's studies; Feminism; Hispanic American Sociology; Social Science; Sociology; Mexico; USA; Discrimination & Racism; Women's Studies - General; Social Science / Discrimination & Race Relations; History; Mexican American women; Social conditions; United States
First sentence: To provide the setting for the study of La Chicana, this chapter reviews the early literature on Chicanas, examining their participation in the women's movement, the Chicano movement, and the movement of people of color in order to illustrate how the analysis of the intersection of race (ethnicity), class, and gender evolved.