Assault on Mexican American Collective Memory, 2010-2015: Swimming with Sharks - Paperback

by Rodolfo F. Acuña (Author)

This book puts recent events in the Southwestern United States into historical context, exploring how and why powerful elites are laying an assault on the history and identity of Mexican Americans and Latinos. It argues that neoliberalism and the privatization of schools and higher education drives this phenomenon.

Author Biography

Rodolfo F. Acuña is professor emeritus of Chicano studies at California State University, Northridge.