Barrios to burbs the making of the Mexican American middle class

Barrios to burbs : the making of the Mexican American middle class / Jody Agius Vallejo.

Author/creator	Agius Vallejo, Jody
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2012]
Description	xiv, 231 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)	Middle class Mexican Americans. Mexican Americans--Social conditions. Social mobility--United States.

Contents	Class, assimilation, and Mexican Americans -- Mexican Americans yesterday and today -- Barrio to the burbs: divergent class backgrounds and pathways into the middle class -- Family obligations, the immigrant narrative and middle-class individualism -- Mexican Americans or coconuts? middle-class minority and American identities -- Ethnic professional associations and the minority culture of mobility -- Conclusion : the new American middle class.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-226) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2012004369
ISBN	9780804781398 (cloth : alk. paper)

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