In Search of the Mexican Beverly Hills: Latino Suburbanization in Postwar Los Angeles

by Jerry Gonzalez

Residential and industrial sprawl changed more than the political landscape of postwar Los Angeles. It expanded the employment and living opportunities for millions of Angelinos into new suburbs. In Search of the Mexican Beverly Hills examines the struggle for inclusion into this exclusive world--a multilayered process by which Mexican Americans moved out of the barrios and emerged as a majority population in the San Gabriel Valley--and the impact...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813583152
• ISBN13: 9780813583150
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.3" x 8.4"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher