{"product_id":"from-indians-to-chicanos-the-dynamics-of-mexicanamerican-culture-9781577667407","title":"From Indians to Chicanos: The Dynamics of Mexican-American Culture","description":"\u003cp\u003eAnthropologist-historian James Diego Vigil distills an enormous amount of information to provide a perceptive ethnohistorical introduction to the Mexican-American experience in the United States. He uses brief  clear outlines of each stage of Mexican-American history  charting the culture change sequences in the Pre-Columbian  Spanish Colonial  Mexican Independence and Nationalism  and Anglo-American and Mexicanization periods. In a very understandable fashion  he analyzes events and the underlying conditions that affect them. Readers become fully engaged with the historical developments and the specific socioeconomic  sociocultural  and sociopsychological forces involved in the dynamics that shaped contemporary Chicano life. Considered a pioneering achievement when first published  From Indians to Chicanos continues to offer readers an informed and penetrating approach to the history of Chicano development. The richly illustrated Third Edition incorporates data from the latest literature. Moreover  a new chapter updates discussions of immigration  institutional discrimination  the Mexicanization of the Chicano population  and issues of gender  labor  and education. Also by James Diego Vigil and available from Waveland Press: Gang Redux: A Balanced Anti-Gang Strategy (ISBN 9781577666547).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45650336415797,"sku":"ByrdShop_1577667409","price":246.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781577667407.jpg?v=1781794574","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/from-indians-to-chicanos-the-dynamics-of-mexicanamerican-culture-9781577667407","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}