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Social Protest in an Urban Barrio
Marguerite V. Marin
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Hardback. This work documents the Chicano movement as it developed within the Mexican American community of East Los Angeles during the late 1960s and early 1970s. The author offers a unique comparative and diachronic analysis of several component organizations of this mass movement. Series: Class, Ethnicity and Gender and the Democratic Nation State Series. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 599.
This work documents the Chicano movement as it developed within the Mexican American community of East Los Angeles during the late 1960s and early 1970s. The author offers a unique comparative and diachronic analysis of several component organizations of this mass movement. Includes analysis of five protest organizations which developed within the East Los Angeles community. Several questions are addressed concerning the origin, development and evolution of movement organizations. Based upon case materials and actual observations, the author provides an eye-opening view of contemporary social change as well as description and analysis of issues such as: group formation and institutionalization, ... Read more
This work documents the Chicano movement as it developed within the Mexican American community of East Los Angeles during the late 1960s and early 1970s. The author offers a unique comparative and diachronic analysis of several component organizations of this mass movement. Includes analysis of five protest organizations which developed within the East Los Angeles community. Several questions are addressed concerning the origin, development and evolution of movement organizations. Based upon case materials and actual observations, the author provides an eye-opening view of contemporary social change as well as description and analysis of issues such as: group formation and institutionalization, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Series
Class, Ethnicity and Gender and the Democratic Nation State Series
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780819179623
SKU
V9780819179623
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About Marguerite V. Marin
Marguerite V. Marin is Assistant Professor of Sociology at Gonzaga University, Spokane, Washington.
Reviews for Social Protest in an Urban Barrio
Marin's study does assist in bringing attention to the importance of the Chicano movement not only for our understanding of contemporary Chicano history but also for our understanding of the sixties.
Journal of American History
Provides a fine example of the integration of theory into rigorous qualitative empirical inquiry.
Nancy Jurik, Arizona State University
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Journal of American History
Provides a fine example of the integration of theory into rigorous qualitative empirical inquiry.
Nancy Jurik, Arizona State University
Journal of ... Read more