Rethinking the Chicano Movement

by Marc Rodriguez and Marc Simon Rodriguez

Book Overview

In the 1960s and 1970s, an energetic new social movement emerged among Mexican Americans. Fighting for civil rights and celebrating a distinct ethnic identity, the Chicano Movement had a lasting impact on the United States, from desegregation to bilingual education.

Rethinking the Chicano Movement

provides an astute and accessible introduction to this vital grassroots movement. Bringing together different fields of research, this...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415877423
• ISBN13: 9780415877428
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"