essay
The psychohistorical and socioeconomic development of the Chicano community in the United States
Proceedings of the Institute on Narcotic Addiction among Mexican Americans in the Southwest, Our Lady of the Lake College, 1971 • Rockville, Md. • Published In 1973 • Pages: 16-42
By: Alvarez, Rodolfo, United States.national Institute Of Mental Health. Division Of Narcotic Addiction And Drug Abuse.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This article provides a summary history of Chicanos in the United States. It divides Chicano history into four stages: the Creation Generation, the Migrant Generation, the Mexican-American Generation, and the current Chicano Generation. The salient socio-economic features of each stage are or 'Generation' are described.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Identification
- History
- Acculturation and culture contact
- Sociocultural trends
- Ethnosociology
- Cultural identity and pride
- Education system
- Liberal arts education
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Chicanos
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2002
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- North America
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Regional, Ethnic and Diaspora Cultures
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator TypesThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Historian
- Indigenous Person
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- M. A. Marcus ; Marlene Martin ; 1986
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- no date
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- sixteenth century - 1970s
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- United States
- NotesAdditional notes
- Rodolfo Alvarez
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 40-42)
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 73603484
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Mexican Americans