Batos, bolillos, pochos, and pelados : class and culture on the South Texas border /

A classic account of life on the Texas-Mexico border, Batos, Bolillos, Pochos, and Pelados offers the fullest portrait currently available of the people of the South Texas/Northern Mexico borderlands. First published in 1999, the book is now extensively revised and updated throughout to cover develo...

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Main Authors: Richardson, Chad, 1943- (Author), Pisani, Michael J., 1962- (Author)
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2017.
Edition:Revised edition.
Series:Jack and Doris Smothers series in Texas history, life, and culture ; no. 45.
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Online Access:CONNECT
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Summary:A classic account of life on the Texas-Mexico border, Batos, Bolillos, Pochos, and Pelados offers the fullest portrait currently available of the people of the South Texas/Northern Mexico borderlands. First published in 1999, the book is now extensively revised and updated throughout to cover developments since 2000, including undocumented immigration, the drug wars, race relations, growing social inequality, and the socioeconomic gap between Latinos and the rest of American society, issues of vital and continuing national importance.
Item Description:EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781477312704
1477312706
9781477312711
1477312714