Moving from the Margins: A Chicana Voice on Public Policy

by Adela De La Torre

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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816519919
• ISBN13: 9780816519910
• Release Date: February 2002
• Publisher: University of Arizona Press
• Length: 141 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.2" x 9.3"