Batos, bolillos, pochos, and pelados : class and culture on the South Texas border - Richardson, Chad, 1943-; Pisani, Michael J., 1962- (Austin : University of Texas Press, 2017)
pt. 1. Ranking and class inequality -- Migrant farmworkers with Juanita Valdez Cox -- The colonias of South Texas with David Arizmendi -- "Only a Maid" : undocumented domestic workers in South Texas -- Social inequality on the Mexican side of the border -- Conclusion : social class on the South Texas Northern Mexico border -- pt. 2. Racial and ethnic inequality -- The pain of gain : South Texas schools then and now with Daniel P. King -- From Mexicanos to Mexican Americans to Americans? with Chrystell Flota -- "Ahí Viene el Bolillo!" : anglos in South Texas with Jenny Chamberlain -- Race and ethnicity in South Texas -- Conclusion : the interaction of race, class, and ethnicity -- Epilogue : the strength and resilience of people of the South Texas border with John Sargent -- Appendix A. Borderlife survey research projects utilized in this volume -- Appendix B. Students who contributed ethnographic accounts.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Keywords: Social classes -- Texas; Social classes -- Mexican-American Border Region; Subculture -- Texas; Subculture -- Mexican-American Border Region; Texas -- Race relations; Mexican-American Border Region -- Race relations; Texas -- Ethnic relations; Mexican-American Border Region -- Ethnic relations; Mexicans -- Texas -- Social conditions; Mexicans -- Mexican-American Border Region -- Social conditions; Ethnic relations; Mexicans -- Social conditions; Race relations; Social classes; Subculture; North America -- Mexican-American Border Region; Texas; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies; Electronic books