Covering more than one hundred years of American history, Walls and Mirrors examines the ways that continuous immigration from Mexico transformed?and continues to shape?the political, social, and cult
Latinos are now the largest so-called minority group in the United States -- the result of a growth trend that began in the mid-twentieth century -- and the influence of Latin cultures on American lif
A collection of 12 essays reprinted from scholarly journals diagraming the historical, political, cultural, and contemporary concerns of Mexican-Americans. The papers bring sense and sensibility to t
Much of the terrain in American studies has been transformed in recent years by a fundamental reconsideration of the relationship among capitalism, the nation-state, and human migration. Nation and M
