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The Columbia history of Latinos in the United States since 1960

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  • 973.0468 C7262 (CEN)

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Publication Information

New York : Columbia University Press, c2004.

Physical Description

xxiv, 494 p. ; 25 cm.

Contents

  • Introduction. Demography and the shifting boundaries of "community": reflections on "U.S. Latinos" and the evolution of Latino studies / David G. Gutiérrez
  • Globalization, labor migration, and the demographic revolution: ethnic Mexicans in the late twentieth century / David G. Gutiérrez
  • Social polarization and colonized labor: Puerto Ricans in the United States, 1945-2000 / Kelvin A. Santiago-Valles and Gladys M. Jiménez-Muñoz
  • Exiles, immigrants, and transnationals: the Cuban communities of the United States / María Cristina García
  • Central American immigrants: diverse populations, changing communities / Norma Stoltz Chinchilla and Nora Hamilton
  • Transnational ties and incorporation: the case of Dominicans in the United States / Peggy Levitt
  • the other "other Hispanics": South American-origin of Latinos in the United States / Marilyn Espitia
  • Gender and the Latino experience in the late-twentieth-century America / Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo
  • From Barrios to barricades: religion and religiosity in Latino life / Anthony M. Stevens-Arroyo
  • U.S. Latino expressive cultures / Frances R. Aparicio
  • The continuing Latino quest for full membership and equal citizenship: legal progress, social setbacks, and political promise / Kevin R. Johnson
  • The pressures of perpetual promise: Latinos in politics, 1960-2003 / Louis Desipio.

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