R A Garcia
Biographic Data
| ID | 3833937 |
|---|---|
| NAME | R A Garcia |
| GIVEN NAMES | R A |
| FAMILY NAME | Garcia |
| SIGNATURE | GARCIA R A |
| AFFILIATIONS | California State University, East Bay |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1636-3095 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
From the Jaws of Victory
Journal Article From the Jaws of Victory: The Triumph and Tragedy of Cesar Chavez and the Farm Worker Movement Get access From the Jaws of Victory: The Triumph and Tragedy of Cesar Chavez and the Farm Worker Movement. By Matt Garcia. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2012. xvi, 350 pp. $34.95.) Richard A. Garcia Richard A. Garcia California State University–East BayHayward, California [email protected] Search for other works …
Naturalizing Mexican Immigrants
Martha Menchaca’s Naturalizing Mexican Immigrants is guided by the historian Donald E. Worcester’s and the philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche’s view that history is not made of dualities, but of complexities. Her text also follows the sociologist Pierre Bourdieu’s argument that all individuals, groups, and institutional structures have social agency but are complicated by their use of their knowledge, decisions, and practices. The result is a constr…
Claiming Citizenship
Anthony Quiroz's book is a milestone in Mexican American historiography. He situates Mexican American history within both American consensus and conflict historiography by using the central trope of “citizen.” His basic argument is that the acquisition of full citizenship is the fundamental pursuit of the Mexican American population. By “claiming” their full rights of citizenship, the Mexican Americans of his case study in Victoria, Texas, and th…
From the Jaws of Victory
Journal Article From the Jaws of Victory: The Triumph and Tragedy of Cesar Chavez and the Farm Worker Movement Get access From the Jaws of Victory: The Triumph and Tragedy of Cesar Chavez and the Farm Worker Movement. By Matt Garcia. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2012. xvi, 350 pp. $34.95.) Richard A. Garcia Richard A. Garcia California State University–East BayHayward, California [email protected] Search for other works …
Claiming Citizenship
Anthony Quiroz's book is a milestone in Mexican American historiography. He situates Mexican American history within both American consensus and conflict historiography by using the central trope of “citizen.” His basic argument is that the acquisition of full citizenship is the fundamental pursuit of the Mexican American population. By “claiming” their full rights of citizenship, the Mexican Americans of his case study in Victoria, Texas, and th…
Naturalizing Mexican Immigrants
Martha Menchaca’s Naturalizing Mexican Immigrants is guided by the historian Donald E. Worcester’s and the philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche’s view that history is not made of dualities, but of complexities. Her text also follows the sociologist Pierre Bourdieu’s argument that all individuals, groups, and institutional structures have social agency but are complicated by their use of their knowledge, decisions, and practices. The result is a constr…
From the Jaws of Victory
Journal Article From the Jaws of Victory: The Triumph and Tragedy of Cesar Chavez and the Farm Worker Movement Get access From the Jaws of Victory: The Triumph and Tragedy of Cesar Chavez and the Farm Worker Movement. By Matt Garcia. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2012. xvi, 350 pp. $34.95.) Richard A. Garcia Richard A. Garcia California State University–East BayHayward, California [email protected] Search for other works …
Latin American and Latino Studies (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Citizenship (2 works) · History (2 works) · History (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Agency (philosophy (1 work)