Greasers and Gringos
Subtitle: Latinos, Law, and the American Imagination (Critical America)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: NYU Press
Published: October 1, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780814798881
Subjects: Multicultural studies; Social Science; Ethnic Studies - Hispanic American Studies; Sociology; USA; Discrimination & Racism; Legal History; Ethnic Studies - General; Emigration & Immigration; Hispanic Americans; Hispanic Americans and mass media; Legal status, laws, etc.; Social conditions; United States
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.