Gringo Justice

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Gringo Justice

Author	: Alfredo Mirandé
File Size	: 43,9 Mb
Publisher	: University of Notre Dame Pess
Language	: English
Release Date	: 25 March 1994
ISBN	: 9780268086978
Pages	: 336 pages

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Gringo Justice by Alfredo Mirandé Book PDF Summary

Gringo Justice is a comprehensive analysis and interpretation of the experiences of the Chicano people with the legal and judicial system in the United States. Beginning in 1848 and working to the present, a theory of Gringo justice is developed and applied to specific areas—displacement from the land, vigilantes and social bandits, the border, the police, gangs, and prisons. A basic issue addressed is how the image of Chicanos as bandits or criminals has persisted in various forms.

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