The Cristal Experiment
The Cristal Experiment
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The Mexicano population of Crystal City, Texas (Cristal in Spanish) staged two electoral revolts in the 1960s and 1970s, winning control of the city council and school board. This text examines the rise of the Chicano political movement in Cristal and the broader politics of community control.
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The Cristal Experiment by Armando Navarro
The Mexicano population of Crystal City, Texas (Cristal in Spanish) staged two electoral revolts in the 1960s and 1970s, winning control of the city council and school board. This text examines the rise of the Chicano political movement in Cristal and the broader politics of community control.
Armando Navarro is a political scientist and professor of Ethnic Studies at the University of California, Riverside. He has over twenty-eight years of activism and professional experience in community organizing and advocacy, dealing with a myriad of local, state, national, and international social justice issues that affect Latinos. His previous books include Mexican American Youth Organization; The Cristal Experiment; and .
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780299158248 |
| ISBN 10 | 0299158241 |
| Title | The Cristal Experiment |
| Author | Armando Navarro |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | University of Wisconsin Press |
| Year published | 1998-06-30 |
| Number of pages | 424 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |