"Anglos are weird people for me"

Description

"The book presents the statements of 8 Mexican Americans and 10 Puerto Ricans, aged from 19 to 29, who were interviewed to reveal their degree of acculturation. Brief introductions to Mexican Americans and Puerto Ricans discuss self-referents, historical background of Mexican Americans and Puerto Ricans on the island, immigration, migrant workers, law enforcement, education, family social values, the Chicano Movement, folk beliefs, forms and aspects of Puerto Rican dependence, characteristics of the island population, migration to the mainland, the agony of acculturation, and cultural life and its organization in the New York Puerto Rican community."--ERIC