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Author:

Treviño, Roberto R.

Title:

The church in the barrio : Mexican American ethno-Catholicism in Houston / Roberto R. Treviño.

Publisher:

University of North Carolina Press,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

xiv, 308 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Church work with Mexican Americans--Houston.--Houston.
Catholic Church--Houston--Houston--History.
Houston (Tex.)--Church history.
Mexicaanse Amerikanen.
Rooms-katholieken.
Houston (Tex.)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-294) and index.

Contents:

Tejano Catholicism and Houston's Mexican American community -- Ethno-Catholicism : empowerment and way of life -- The poor Mexican : church perceptions of Texas Mexicans -- Answering the call of the people : patterns of institutional growth -- In their own way : parish funding and ethnic identity -- The church in the barrio : the evolution of Catholic social action -- Faith and justice : the church and the Chicano movement.

ISBN:

9780807856673 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0807856673 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780807829967 (cloth : alk. paper)
080782996X (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2005022338

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)