Anything But Mexican: Chicanos in Contemporary Los Angeles AUTH-5399736 parents touch the depths of

parents touch the depths of their own

Publisher: Da Capo Lifelong Books

JINCY WILLETT is the author of Jenny and the Jaws of Life and Winner of the National Book Award

even as the country he loves rapidly changes in ways he doesn't always like or understand

ISBN10: 0374531781

Anything But Mexican: Chicanos in Contemporary Los Angeles AUTH-5399736 parents touch the depths ofMexicans and other Latinos comprise fifty percent of the population of Los Angeles and are the largest ethnic group in California. In this completely revised and updated edition of a classic political and social history, one of the foremost scholars of the Latino experience situates the US's largest immigrant community in a time of anti immigrant fervor. Originally published in 1996, this edition analyses the rise and rule of LA's first ever Mexican