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Sociology

1997

Community development

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Community Building With People Of Mexican Decent [Sic] Living In The United States, Alberto Martinez-Granillo Jan 1997

Community Building With People Of Mexican Decent [Sic] Living In The United States, Alberto Martinez-Granillo

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This study explored community building as a method for addressing the problems faced by Mexican Immigrant and Mexican American communities. One of the assumptions that underpinned this study is that community building can be used to counteract racist attitudes toward ethnic minorities. Historically, people of Mexican descent have been the victims of such attitutudes have found their way in oppressive social and economic policy.