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Author Agius Vallejo, Jody.

Title Barrios to burbs [electronic resource] : the making of the Mexican-American middle class / Jody Agius Vallejo.

Imprint Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2012.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xiv, 231 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Class, assimilation, and Mexican Americans -- Mexican Americans yesterday and today -- From the barrio to the Middle America : divergent class backgrounds and pathways into the middle class -- Family obligations, giving back, and middle-class individualism -- Mexicans or coconuts : middle-class minority and American identities -- Ethnic professional associations and the minority culture of mobility -- Conclusion : the new American middle class.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Middle class Mexican Americans.
Mexican Americans -- Social conditions.
Social mobility -- United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780804781398 (cloth alk. paper)
9780804783163 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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