The tejano diaspora Mexican Americanism and ethnic politics in Texas and Wisconsin /

Rodriguez, Marc S., 1968-

The tejano diaspora Mexican Americanism and ethnic politics in Texas and Wisconsin / [electronic resource] : Marc Simon Rodriguez. - Chapel Hill [N.C.] : Published in association with the William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University, by the University of North Carolina Press, 2011. - xviii, 238 p. : ill., maps.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Post-World War II Mexican Americanism in Crystal City, Texas -- Inclusion and Mexican Americanism : high school acculturation and ethnic politics in Crystal City -- Activism across the diaspora : the tejano farmworker movement in Wisconsin -- Making a migrant village in the city : tejanos and the war on poverty in Milwaukee -- Circular activist flows and the rise of La Raza Unida Party in Texas -- Conclusion : of diaspora, political economy, and the politics of Mexican America.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780807877661 (electronic bk.)




Mexicans--Texas.
Mexicans--Wisconsin.
Migrant labor--Texas.
Migrant labor--Wisconsin.
Citizenship--United States.


Electronic books.

F395.M5 / R57 2011

305.8968/720764