This single-volume book provides students, educators, and politicians with an update to the classic Carey McWilliams work North From Mexico. It provides up-to-date information on the Chicano experience and the emergent social dynamics in the United States as a result of Mexican immigration.
· Provides readers with an in-depth understanding of the changing demographics of the Mexican immigrant population in the United States
· Analyzes the major trends in U.S. immigration, including anti-immigrant policies, issues facing the unauthorized immigrant population, and the development of the immigrant rights movement
· Examines the complex interrelationship between Mexican immigrants and later generations of U.S.-born Mexican Americans and the U.S. political system
· Covers important recent topics such as anti-immigration movements, language debates like Prop 227 and other anti-immigrant legislation that address the education of Spanish speakers, cultural developments and art of Mexican Americans, and the changing economic outlook for Mexican immigrants
· Offers the latest information on the complex interrelationship between Mexican immigrants and later generations of U.S.-born Mexican Americans
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Carey McWilliams was editor of The Nation, 1951–1975, and author of many books, including Factories in the Field: The Story of Migratory Labor in California.
Matt S. Meier was professor emeritus of history at the University of Santa Clara and the author of A Bibliography for Chicano History and The Mexican American Experience.
Alma M. García, PhD, is professor of sociology and the director of the Latin American Studies program at Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA.
"Three new chapters provide essential information for understanding the national debate on a very complex topic: immigration. Summing Up: Highly recommended. All levels/libraries." - Choice
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