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Author:

Vélez-Ibáñez, Carlos G.. 1936-

Title:

Border visions : Mexican cultures of the Southwest United States / Carlos G. Vélez-Ibáñez.

Publisher:

University of Arizona Press,

Copyright Date:

c1996

Description:

xii, 360 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Mexican Americans--Southwest, New.
Mexican Americans--Southwest, New--Social conditions.
Mexican Americans--Southwest, New--Ethnic identity.
Mexican-American Border Region.
Mexico--Emigration and immigration.
Southwest, New--Emigration and immigration.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-341) and index.

Contents:

The continuing process : an ethnobiography. Without borders, the original vision -- The American entrada : barrioization and the development of Mexican commodity identity -- Political process, cultural invention, and social frailty : road to discovery. The politics of survival and revival : the struggle for existence and cultural dignity, 1848--1994 -- Living in confianza and patriarchy : the cultural systems of U.S. Mexican households -- The distribution of sadness : poverty, crime, drugs, illness, and war.
So farewell hope and with hope farewell fear, coming full circle : finding a place and space. The search for meaning and space through literature. Making pictures : U.S. Mexican place and space in mural art -- Conclusions : unmasking borders of mind and method.

ISBN:

9780816516841 (pbk)
0816516847 (pbk)
9780816514229 (alk. paper)
0816514224 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)34623342

LCCN:

96010100

Locations:

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

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

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

URAX314 -- Clarke University - Nicholas J. Schrup Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

PMAX975 -- Morningside University - Hickman-Johnson-Furrow Library (Sioux City)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)