 | Healing Multicultural America: Mexican Immigrants Rise to Power in Rural California Subjects: Humanities; Social Sciences; History; Cultural Studies; Anthropology; Sociology & Social Policy; British History; European History; African History; Modern History 1750-1945; Military & Naval History; Imperial & Colonial History; Social & Cultural History; Economic History; Race & Ethnicity; Ethnicity; Political & Economic Anthropology; Social & Cultural Anthropology; Race & Ethnic Studies; Social Theory; Sociology of Culture; Healing Multicultural America (1993) looks at a group of Mexican immigrants who managed to understand and use the US democratic system to gain access to the 'American Dream'. The book aims to assist its readers to understand the significance of the politics of education for ethnic minorities. The authors point up the gravity of the problems experienced by minority groups worldwide which cannot be underestimated: problems such as inter-ethnic conflict, cultural tensions, poverty, alienation, violence and self-rejection. Henry T. Trueba, Cirenio Rodriguez, Yali Zou and José Cintrón |
