Book

Voluntary associations among Mexican Americans in San Antonio, Texas: organizational and leadership characteristics

Arno Press • New York • Published In 1976 • Pages: viii, 220

By: Lane, John Hart.

Abstract
This book explores factors relevant to participation in ethnic voluntary associations among Mexican-Americans in San Antonio, Texas. Both the nature of the organizations and their leaders are examined with regard to socio-economic measures. Comparisons are made between La Raza Unida as a political movement and the Black movement.
Subjects
Sodalities
Congregations
Functional and adaptational interpretations
Military organization
Ethnosociology
Education system
Social relationships and groups
culture
Chicanos
HRAF PubDate
2002
Region
North America
Sub Region
Regional, Ethnic and Diaspora Cultures
Document Type
Book
Evaluation
Creator Type
Sociologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Richard A. Wagner ; 1986
Field Date
1967
Coverage Date
not specified
Coverage Place
San Antonio, Texas, United States
Notes
John Hart Lane, Jr.
Footnotes references in the text may be found in Information sources listed in other works (113).
Originally presented as the author's thesis, University of Texas at Austin, 1968
Includes bibliographical references (p. 218-220)
LCCN
76001292
LCSH
Mexican Americans