Rethinking the borderlands: between chicano culture and legal discourse
Auteur :
Gutiérrez-Jones, Carl
Éditeur :
University of California Press
ISBN :
9780520085794
Date de publication :
26 janv. 1995
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
363 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Challenging the long-cherished notion of legal objectivity in the United States, this title argues that Chicano history has been consistently shaped by racially biased, combative legal interactions. It examines the process by which Chicanos have become associated with criminality in both our legal institutions and our mainstream popular culture.