Moving Beyond Borders: Julian Samora and the Establishment of Latino Studies

by Alberto Lopez Pulido

Moving Beyond Borders examines the life and accomplishments of Julian Samora, the first Mexican American sociologist in the United States and the founding father of the discipline of Latino studies. Detailing his distinguished career at the University of Notre Dame from 1959 to 1984, the book documents the history of the Mexican American Graduate Studies program that Samora established at Notre Dame and traces his influence on the evolution...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252076567
• ISBN13: 9780252076565
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"