Mexican American Women Activists

Name: Mexican American Women Activists
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ISBN: 9781566395731

ISBN-10: 1566395739

ISBN-13: 9781566395731

Edition: 1998

Authors: Mary Pardo

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List price: $32.95
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Temple University Press
Publication date: 6/19/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 322
Size: 5.00" wide x 8.00" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English

Mary Pardo is associate professor of art history at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.



Acknowledgments



Introduction: Putting Women at the Center of Politics



Community Contexts and Controversies: The Barrio and the Suburb



the Politics of Community Identity in Eastside Los Angeles: """"We Got Everything Nobody Else Wanted""""



the Politics of Community Identity in Monterey Park: """"Things Looked Better over There""""



Becoming an Activist in Eastside Los Angeles: """"For My Kids, for My Community, and for My 'Raza'""""



Becoming an Activist in Monterey Park: """"The Elementary School Kids Are Still Too Young to Defend Themselves""""



Creating Community in Eastside Los Angeles: """"We Have to Do it!""""



Creating Community in Monterey Park: """"Keeping an Eye on the Block""""



Women Transforming the """"Political"""": """"Traditions Are Not So Traditional""""


Appendix Concepts: and Terms


Notes


References


Index