Greasers and Gringos
Subtitle: Latinos, Law, and the American Imagination (Critical America Series)
Publisher: NYU Press
Published: September 1, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780814798874
Subjects: Multicultural studies; Social conditions; Law; Hispanic Americans; United States; Sociology; Minority Studies - General; USA; Legal History; Discrimination & Racism; Ethnic Studies - Hispanic American Studies; General; Hispanic Americans and mass me; Hispanic Americans and mass media; Legal status, laws, etc; Legal status, laws, etc.
First sentence: Evident in this study of Latina/o stereotypes is the role of American media in sustaining derogatory stereotypes that have plagued Latinas/os for decades.