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Crowding Out Latinos
Contributor(s): Portales, Marco (Author)
ISBN: 156639743X     ISBN-13: 9781566397438
Publisher: Temple University Press
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Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: February 2000
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Annotation: In this groundbreaking analysis, Marco Portales examines the way in which education and the media act as immobilizing social forces to shape the Latino world that exists despite the best efforts of many Mexican Americans and other Latinos.
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BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Minority Studies
- Social Science | Discrimination & Race Relations
- Social Science | Media Studies
Dewey: 305.868
LCCN: 99023808
Physical Information: 0.63" H x 5.91" W x 8.88" (0.65 lbs) 257 pages
Themes:
- Ethnic Orientation - Chicano
- Ethnic Orientation - Latino
 
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Marco Portales demonstrates that Latinos feature in the public consciousness primarily as undesirables. This study examines the way in which education and the media act as immobilizing social forces to shape the Latino world that exists, despite the efforts of many Mexican Americans and Latinos.