Cinco de Mayo, normative whiteness, and the marginalization of Mexican-Descent students

Anthropology and Education Quarterly

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 293-313

  Hurd, Clayton A ^a  

^a Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

Belonging; Cultural celebrations; Cultural conflict; Identity formation; Mexican American; Whiteness

Indexed keywords

EID: 53649100553     PISSN: 01617761     EISSN: 15481492     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1492.2008.00023.x     Document Type: Article

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