{"product_id":"from-peones-to-politicos-9780292724617","title":"From Peones to Politicos","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book examines how a relatively powerless ethnic group deals with the problems of economic inequality and racial discrimination and how they gain power in the community.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Introduction to the Revised Edition \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Introduction to the First Edition \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Part I: Life in the \u003ci\u003eRancho\u003c\/i\u003e Era, 1900 to 1930 \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 1. The Political Economy of the \u003ci\u003eRancho\u003c\/i\u003es \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The Early Agricultural Production-Labor Units \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The Social Relationship Between Landlord and Laborers \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The Early Political System \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Notes \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 2. Cultural Institutions and Social Life in the \u003ci\u003eRancho\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Churches in the \u003ci\u003eRancho\u003c\/i\u003e Settlements \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Schools in the \u003ci\u003eRancho\u003c\/i\u003e Settlements \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Mexicano Recollections of Schooling \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Other Community Institutions and Agencies \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Ethnic Territories and Social Spaces \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Cultural Values and Ethnic Beliefs \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The Mexicano Family in the \u003ci\u003eRancho\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e A Summing Up: The Organization and Power of the Competing Ethnic Groups \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Notes \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Part II: Changing Life in the Colonia, 1930 to 1970 \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 3. The Changing Political Economy of the Colonia \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Changing Agricultural Production Systems and Labor Needs \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The Changing Social Relationships Between Owners and Laborers \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Alternative Labor Systems: The Migrant Way of Life \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The Changing Local Political System \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The Rise of Informal Mexicano Political Groups \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Changing Informal Anglo-Mexicano Political Linkages \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Notes \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 4. Changing Cultural Institutions and Social Life in the Colonia \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Churches in North Town \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Schools in North Town \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Other Community Institutions and Agencies \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Life in La Colonia and the Mexicano Family \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The Changing Mexicano Family \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e A Summing Up: The Relative Organization and Power of the Competing Ethnic Groups \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The Changing Mexicano Group \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Notes \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Part III: Contemporary Ethnic Political Conflict, 1970 to 1977 \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 5. Community Conflict and the Rise of the Raza Unida \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The Movimiento Comes to Town \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The Mexicano \"Takeover\" of the City and Schools in 1972 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The Organization of the Ciudadanos Unidos \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Anglo Mobilization Against the Ciudadanos Threat \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The BGL Campaign and Election Victories of 1973 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Community Leadership in a Polarized Ethnic Context \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The Increasing Politicization of Mexicano Community Leaders \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The Rise of the Raza Unida Party in the Fall of 1973 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Notes \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 6. Community Factionalism and the Decline of the Raza Unida \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Key Points of Continuing Community Conflict \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Combating the La Raza Threat \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Unintended Pre-Election Conflicts of 1973-74 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Conciliation Towards the La Raza Threat \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Conciliatory School Board Policies \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e School Board Decisions and BGL Factionalism \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e BGL-Raza Unida Perceptions of Factionalism \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The Election Campaign of 1974 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Raza Supporters \"Sitting on the Sidelines\" \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e A Final Outburst of Conflict \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e A Summing-Up: The Escalation and De-escalation of Conflict \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Notes \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 7. An Epilogue: North Town from 1974 to 1977 \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Politics from 1974 to 1977 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Continuing Ethnic Conflict in the Church and the County \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Contrasting Mexicano Leaders: The Diplomat and the Militant \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Benito Luna: The Diplomat \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Manuel Ramirez: The Militant \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e A Summing-Up: Ethnic Relations in North Town, 1977 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Community Responses to \u003ci\u003eFrom Peones to Politicos\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Author's Response to the Community Reviews \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Part IV: Follow-Up Study, 1978 to 1987 \u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e 8. The Legacy of the Civil Rights Movement \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e North Town Politics and Politicians from 1978 to 1987 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The Impact of the Chicano Movement on American Politics \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The Class Character of the Chicano Political Movement \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The Impact of the Chicano Movement on the Southwestern Racial Order \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Notes \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Appendix A. Data Tables \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Appendix B. A Commentary on Cultural Nationalism and Class Theory \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Notes \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Index \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"University of Texas Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400859230551,"sku":"9780292724617","price":23.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/from-peones-to-politicos-9780292724617","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}