The Politics of Patronage: Lawyers, Philanthropy, and the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund

by Mrquez Benjamin and Benjamin Márquez

Co-winner, Latino Politics Best Book Award, American Political Science Association

The first book about the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, the influential work it has done for the Latina/o community, and the issues stemming from its dependence on large philanthropic organizations.

Founded in 1968, the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF) is the Latino equivalent to the NAACP:...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1477323295
• ISBN13: 9781477323298
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: University of Texas Press
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 9.1"