Common Border, Uncommon Paths: Race, Culture, and National Identity in U.S.-Mexican RelationsJaime E. Rodríguez O. This clearly written and informative book explores effects of race and culture factors in the US-Mexican relations. |
Contents
Racism and National Culture in USMexican Relations | 1 |
Land of Frontiers | 15 |
Race and National Destiny | 27 |
Racism and Mestizaje | 43 |
The Roots of Collective Action in Los Angeles | 79 |
Cultural Relations between the United States and Mexico | 99 |
The Languages and Limits of Representation | 123 |
Beyond Myths and Borders in Mexican and North American Literature | 143 |
Bibliography | 167 |
Index | 178 |
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