In this Book
- Lowrider Space: Aesthetics and Politics of Mexican American Custom Cars
- Book
- 2012
- Published by: University of Texas Press
summary
The first ethnographic book devoted to lowrider custom car culture puts a new spin on an aesthetic and mechanical achievement through which Mexican Americans alter the urban landscape and make a place for themselves in an often segregated society.
Table of Contents
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- Acknowledgments
- pp. ix-xi
- Introduction
- pp. 1-30
- 1. Cruising Spaces
- pp. 31-63
- 3. Auto Bodies
- pp. 101-135
- 4. Work: The Producer as Author
- pp. 136-167
- 5. Neither Gangsters nor Santitos
- pp. 168-200
- Conclusion
- pp. 201-206
- Reference List
- pp. 217-234
Additional Information
ISBN
9780292737877
Related ISBN(s)
9780292737860
MARC Record
OCLC
794672965
Launched on MUSE
2012-07-10
Language
English
Open Access
No