Changing Race : Latinos, the Census and the History of Ethnicity /

Latinos are the fastest growing population group in the United States.Through their language and popular music Latinos are making their mark on American culture as never before. As the United States becomes Latinized, how will Latinos fit into America's divided racial landscape and how will the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rodríguez, Clara E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : New York University Press, [2000]
Colección:Critical America ; 41
Temas:
Race - Social aspects - United States.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / Hispanic American Studies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Acknowledgments
  • PART I THE FLUIDITY OF RACE
  • 1 Latinos in the U.S. Race Structure
  • 2 The Idea of Race
  • 3 Stories of Self-Definition
  • PART II HISTORICAL CONSTRUCTIONS
  • 4 Whites and Other Social Races
  • 5 The Shifting Color Line
  • 6 Race in the Americas
  • PART III RACE AND THE CENSUS
  • 7 The "Other Race" Option
  • 8 Redefining Race in 2000
  • Appendix A Data Limitations and the Undercount
  • Appendix B The Biological Concept of Race in the United States
  • Appendix C: A Technical Oversight or Racial Flux?
  • Appendix D Free People of Color
  • Notes
  • References
  • About the Author

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