Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Angelo Falcon, Sherrie Baver, and Gabriel Haslip-Viera
  • Part I. The context
  • The evolution of the Latina/o community in New York City: early seventeenth century to the present / Gabriel Haslip-Viera
  • Puerto Ricans: building the institutions for the next generation of Latinos / Clara E. Rodriguez
  • Latinos and religion in New York City: continuities and changes / Ana Maria Diaz-Stevens
  • Part II. Under the Latino national umbrella
  • Where have all the Puerto Ricans gone? / Andres Torres and Gilbert Marzon
  • Perspectives on Dominicans in New York city / Ramona Hernandez and Silvio Torres-Saillant
  • Mexicans in new york at a crossroads in the second decade of the new millennium / Robert Courtney Smith
  • Ecuadoreans and Colombians in New York / Javier Castaio
  • Central Americans in New York / Walker Simon and Rosalia Reyes
  • Part III. Politics and policy issues
  • Puerto Rican and Latino politics in New York: still "second hand" theory / Jose Ramon Sanchez
  • Latina/o voting rights in New York City / Juan Cartagena
  • Latinos and US immigration policy since IRCA: national changes, local consequences / Sherrie Baver
  • Latino core communities in transition: the erasing of an imaginary nation / Ed Morales
  • Children first and its impact on Latino students in New York City / Luz Yadira Herrera and Pedro A. Noguera
  • Latinos and environmental justice: New York City cases / Sherrie Baver
  • Latino politics in New York City: challenges in the twenty-first century / Angelo Falcon
  • Nueva York, diaspora city: Latinos between and beyond / Juan Flores.