This is a description of the social situation in America of La Chicana, a Hispanic minority female whose life is influenced by racism and sexism. It analyzes contemporary scholarship on race, class and gender, scrutinizing the use of language and labels to examine how La Chicana is affected by these factors. The author explores the history of ...
A multifaceted approach to understanding Chicano communities, this work aims to teach the student how to do research in an ethnic community. It also describes what is already understood about these communities and defines the nature of the discipline of Chicano studies.
Although Mexican Americans comprise the United States' second largest minority group, most studies have provided only a historical perspective on Chicano issues. In contrast, Toward A Chicano Social Science presents an interdisciplinary approach to the study of Mexican Americans, incorporating race relations theory to analyze the sociohistorical ...
The author gives her observations of the Fourth World Women's Conference, held in China in 1995, comparing the lives of US Latinas with other minority women around the world. She examines the history and current situation of Latinas and attempts to place them in a global context.
This wide-ranging and comprehensive 'real world' text examines the breadth of activity essential for effective people resourcing within an organization. It addresses the range of activities associated with the acquisition, management and release of staff. Each chapter begins with clear objectives and ends with a summary of the main learning points ...
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