Beschreibung:
This exciting new volume from Armando Navarro offers the most current and comprehensive political history of the Mexicano experience in the United States. Viewing Mexicanos today as an occupied and colonized people, Navarro calls for the formation of a new movement to reinvigorate the struggle for resistance and change. His book is a valuable resource for social activists and instructors in Latino politics, U.S. race relations, and social movements.
Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 1: Historical Antecedents to the Mexicano Political Experience in the U.S. (50,000 B.C. To 1848 A.D.) Chapter 3 2: Epoch of Armed and Political Resistance (1848-1916) Chapter 4 3: Epoch of Adaptation Politics (1917-1945) Chapter 5 4: The Epoch of Social Action Politics (1946-1965) Chapter 6 5: Epoch of Militant Protest Politics (1966-1974) Chapter 7 6: Epoch of The Viva Yo Hispanic Generation (1975-1999) Chapter 8 7: Epoch of Hispanic Generation Politics (1975-1999) Chapter 9 8: Epoch of Transition (2000-2003) Chapter 10 Epilogue: Conclusions and Prospects for Change in the 21st Century