Rodolfo D. Torres is Professor of Chicano Studies and Public Policy at California State University, Long Beach and Visiting Professor of Education and Social Policy at the University of California, Irvine. He is co-editor of Latinos and Education (Routledge, 1997) and New AmericanDestinies (Routledge, 1996), and co-author of LatinoMetropolis (forthcoming 199x). George Katsiaficas is Professor of Humanities and Social Sciences at Wentworth Institute of Technology and Editor of the New PoliticalScience journal. He is author of The Subversion ofPolitics: European Autonomous Social Movements and theDecolonization of Everyday Life.
Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION
Rodolfo D. Torres
George Katsiaficas; Chapter 2 Anti-Colonial Chicana Feminism
Teresa Córdova; Chapter 3 Lessons from el Barrio-The East Harlem Real Great Society/Urban Planning Studio: A Puerto Rican Chapter in the Fight for Urban Self-Determination
Luis Aponte-Parés; Chapter 4 Boricuas
African Americans
and Chicanos in the Far West: Notes on the Puerto Rican Pro-Independence Movement in California
1960s-1980s1
Victor M. Rodriguez; Chapter 5 The 1933 Los Angeles County Farm Workers Strike
Gilbert G. González; Chapter 6 Latino Immigrant Workers in the Los Angeles Apparel Industry
Edna Bonacich; Chapter 7 Latino Politics-Class Struggles: Reflections on the Future of Latino Politics
Martha E. Gimenez; Chapter 8 The Cloning of La Raza Unida Part y for the Twenty-first Century: Electoral Pragmatism or Misguided Nostalgia?
Richard Santillan;
