Lydia Chavez
Biographic Data
| ID | 3923290 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lydia Chavez |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lydia |
| FAMILY NAME | Chavez |
| SIGNATURE | CHAVEZ L |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Capitalism, God, and a Good Cigar
Is it possible that the secret of Fidel Castro's endurance comes down to standard-issue eyeglasses?Can such a fragile accessory sustain or threaten Latin American governments?I have been following Cuba for two decades.Twice I led a group of students from the University of California at Berkeley, teaching them how to report on foreign affairs.The first such trip, in 1992, produced a magazine, the Pacific.It captured the island's early struggle to …
The Color Bind
Color Bind tells the story of how Glynn Custred and Thomas Wood, two unknown academics, decided to write Proposition 209 in 1992 and thereby set in motion a series of events, far beyond their control, destined to transform the legal, political, and everyday meaning of civil rights for the next generation. Going behind the mass media coverage of the initiative, Lydia Chavez narrates the complex underlying motivations and maneuvering of the people,…
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The Color Bind
Color Bind tells the story of how Glynn Custred and Thomas Wood, two unknown academics, decided to write Proposition 209 in 1992 and thereby set in motion a series of events, far beyond their control, destined to transform the legal, political, and everyday meaning of civil rights for the next generation. Going behind the mass media coverage of the initiative, Lydia Chavez narrates the complex underlying motivations and maneuvering of the people,…
Capitalism, God, and a Good Cigar
Is it possible that the secret of Fidel Castro's endurance comes down to standard-issue eyeglasses?Can such a fragile accessory sustain or threaten Latin American governments?I have been following Cuba for two decades.Twice I led a group of students from the University of California at Berkeley, teaching them how to report on foreign affairs.The first such trip, in 1992, produced a magazine, the Pacific.It captured the island's early struggle to …
History (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · 21st century (1 works) · Affirmative action (1 works) · Anthropology (1 works) · Battle (1 works) · Capitalism (1 works) · Caribbean & West Indies (1 works)