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Subtitle: urban youth culture and border identity
By: Cynthia L. Bejarano.
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Tucson
Language: eng
Number of pages: 235
ISBN-13: 9780816522972
Subjects: Mexican Americans -- Southwest, New -- Ethnic identity; Mexicans -- Southwest, New -- Ethnic identity; Urban youth -- Southwest, New -- Social conditions; High school students -- Southwest, New -- Social conditions; Mexican Americans -- Southwest, New -- Social conditions; Mexicans -- Southwest, New -- Social conditions; Ethnicity -- Southwest, New; Ethnicity -- Mexican-American Border Region; Southwest, New -- Ethnic relations; Mexican-American Border Region -- Ethnic relations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-226) and index.
Table of contents: title: Buscando la identidad : looking for identity and what it means to be Mexicana/o and Chicana/o; title: Stepping stones : revisiting research on immigrant youth and native minorities; title: Youths of Mexican descent : falling between the cracks, falling into the frontera abyss; title: Escuchando las voces de la juventud = Listening to youths' voices; title: Latina/o youth cultures : the crossroads and collisions of colors, customs and style; title: Serpent tongues, social hierarchies, and national citizenship : the splitting of border languages and culture between Latina/o youths; title: Discussion and conclusion : negotiating the middle spaces of Mexicanness and other possibilities.