Common border, uncommon paths : race, culture, and national identity in U.S.-Mexican relations

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Common border, uncommon paths : race, culture, and national identity in U.S.-Mexican relations

edited by Jaime E. Rodríguez O. and Kathryn Vincent

(Latin American silhouettes)

Scholarly Resources, 1997

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Some essays translated from Spanish

Drawn from papers presented at a conference convened under the umbrella of the UC MEXUS program Critical Issues in U.S.-Mexican Relations

"Published in cooperation with the University of California Institute for Mexico and the United States (UC MEXUS)"--T.p. verso

"A new map of America Septentrionale" and "L'Amerique Septentrionale" on endpapers

Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-178) and index

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Description

This clearly written and informative book explores effects of race and culture factors in the US-Mexican relations.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Back to the Future: Racism and National Culture in U.S.-Mexican Relations Chapter 2 California: Land of Frontiers Chapter 3 Race and National Destiny Chapter 4 Racism and Mestizaje Chapter 5 Mexican Cultural Identity in a U.S. City: the Roots of Collective Action in Los Angeles Chapter 6 Cultural Relations between the United States and Mexico Chapter 7 Writing the Border: The Languages and Limits of Representation Chapter 8 Beyond Myths and Borders in Mexican and North American Literature

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