Community Commitment and Activist Scholarship: Chicana/o Professors and the Practice of Consciousness

Journal of Hispanic Higher Education

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 222-236

  Urrieta, Luis ^a   Méndez Benavídez, Lina R ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c School of Education   (United States)

Author keywords

activist scholarship; chicana o professors; community commitment; consciousness

Indexed keywords

EID: 84990339166     PISSN: 15381927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1538192707302535     Document Type: Article

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