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

Author/creator Vélez-Ibañez, Carlos G., 1936-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoTucson : University of Arizona Press, ©1996.
Descriptionxii, 360 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
Subject(s)
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 minds and method.
Local noteLittle-315408--305131015971-
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [323]-341) and index.
LCCN 96010100
ISBN0816514224 (alk. paper)
ISBN0816516847 (pbk)
Other class# UA 5.2:B 56/3

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Joyner General Stacks F790.M5 V45 1996 ✔ Available Place Hold