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Moving from the Margins: A Chicana Voice on Public Policy
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Description for Moving from the Margins: A Chicana Voice on Public Policy
Paperback. Num Pages: 141 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 1KLCM; JFSL4; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 272.
Immigration reform. Bilingual education. Affirmative action. Such issues trigger knee-jerk reactions from many people, and in California those reactions are likely to fall along strict ethnic lines. A white majority has long called the shots in voter initiatives, but with Mexican Americans becoming the majority population in southern California, their views on these matters can no longer be ignored. In Moving from the Margins, an outspoken member of the Mexican American community explores issues that have molded politics over the past decade in a state where division seems more common than unity. Addressing immigration, education, health care, and economic and ... Read more
Immigration reform. Bilingual education. Affirmative action. Such issues trigger knee-jerk reactions from many people, and in California those reactions are likely to fall along strict ethnic lines. A white majority has long called the shots in voter initiatives, but with Mexican Americans becoming the majority population in southern California, their views on these matters can no longer be ignored. In Moving from the Margins, an outspoken member of the Mexican American community explores issues that have molded politics over the past decade in a state where division seems more common than unity. Addressing immigration, education, health care, and economic and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
141
Place of Publication
Tucson, United States
ISBN
9780816519910
SKU
V9780816519910
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