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A collection of sixteen essays that examine the future of the United States and the political, social, and economic roles that Latinos will play.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cisneros, Henry, Rosales, John, 1956-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Houston, Tex. : Arte Publico Press, ©2009.
Temas:
Hispanic Americans > Social conditions.
Hispanic Americans > Cultural assimilation.
Hispanic Americans > Ethnic identity.
Américains d'origine latino-américaine > Conditions sociales.
Américains d'origine latino-américaine > Acculturation.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Hispanic American Studies.
Ethnic relations
Hispanic Americans > Cultural assimilation
Hispanic Americans > Ethnic identity
Hispanic Americans > Social conditions
United States > Ethnic relations.
États-Unis > Relations interethniques.
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / Janet Murguía
  • By way of introduction and acknowledgment / Henry G. Cisneros, John Rosales
  • pt. 1. Latino visions : past, present, and future
  • 1. An overview : Latinos and the nation's future / Henry G. Cisneros
  • 2. The Latino presence : some historical background / Nicolás Kanellos
  • 3. Liberty and justice for all : civil rights in the years ahead / Raúl Yzaguirre
  • 4. Becoming American
  • the Latino way / Tamar Jacoby
  • pt. 2. Latinos and the larger society
  • 5. Increasing Hispanic mobility into the middle class : an overview / Harry P. Pachon
  • 6. Latino small business : a big present, a bigger future / Aída M. Álvarez
  • 7. Making the next generation our greatest resource / Sarita E. Brown
  • 8. La gran oportunidad / Up for grabs / The Hispanic opportunity / Joe García
  • 9. Politics and the Latino future : a Republican dream / Lionel Sosa
  • 10. Latino progress and U.S. foreign policy / Sergio Muñoz Bata
  • pt. 3. Raw numbers and their impact
  • 11. The raw numbers : population projections and the power of Hispanic demographic change / Leobardo F. Estrada
  • 12. Latino numbers and social trends : implications for the future / Roberto Suro
  • 13. A first-order need : improving the health of the nation's Latinos / Elena V. Rios
  • 14. Housing the nation's Latinos : an overview / Saúl N. Ramírez, Jr.
  • pt. 4. Final thoughts
  • 15. On the power of education and community action / Ernesto Cortés
  • 16. Toward a new American dream / Nicolás Kanellos
  • Appendices
  • I. Tables, charts, and maps
  • II. Chapter notes and bibliography.

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