Democratizing Texas Politics: Race, Identity, and Mexican American Empowerment, 1945-2002

by Benjamin Márquez

Winner, Outstanding Book Award, NACCS Tejas Foco Award for Non-Fiction, National Association for Chicana and Chicano Studies Tejas, 2015

By the beginning of the twenty-first century, Texas led the nation in the number of Latino officeholders, despite the state's violent history of racial conflict. Exploring this and other seemingly contradictory realities of Texas's political landscape since World War II, Democratizing Texas Politics...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1477302158
• ISBN13: 9781477302156
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: University of Texas Press
• Length: 255 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"