Mirande offers a detailed examination of Chicano social history and culture that includes studies of: Chicano labor and the economy; the Mexican immigrant and the U.S.-Mexico border conflict; the evolution of Chicano criminality; the American educational system and its impact on Chicano culture; the tensions between the institutional Church and Chicanos; and the myths and misconceptions of "machismo."
- ISBN13 9780268007485
- Publish Date 30 April 1985
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 30 June 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint University of Notre Dame Press
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 271
- Language English