Latinos in America : Philosophy and Social Identity.

A first-of-its-kind book that seriously and profoundly examines what it means philosophically to be Latino and where Latinos fit in American society.:.; Offers a fresh perspective and clearer understanding of Latin American thought and culture, rejecting. answers based on stereotypes and fear.; Take...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Gracia, Jorge J. E.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chichester : John Wiley & Sons, 2008.
Subjects:
Hispanic Americans > Ethnic identity.
Hispanic Americans > Social conditions.
Hispanic Americans > Philosophy.
Ethnicity > United States > Philosophy.
Citizenship > United States > Philosophy.
Américains d'origine latino-américaine > Conditions sociales.
Américains d'origine latino-américaine > Philosophie.
Ethnicité > États-Unis > Philosophie.
Citizenship > Philosophy
Ethnicity > Philosophy
Hispanic Americans > Ethnic identity
Hispanic Americans > Social conditions
United States > Ethnic relations > Philosophy.
États-Unis > Relations interethniques > Philosophie.
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Latinos in America: Philosophy and Social Identity; Contents; Preface: The Latino Challenge; I Latino/a Identities; 1 Identities: General and Particular; 2 Individuation: Circularity and Demarcation; 3 Labels: Politics and Names; II Latinos/as in Society; 4 Marketplace: Survival and Flourishing; 5 Affirmative Action: Meaning and Justification; 6 Linguistic Rights: Language and Children; III Latino/a Philosophy; 7 Philosophy: Latino vs American; 8 Canon: Place and Future; 9 History: Role and Approach; Conclusion: Latinos in America; Bibliography; Index.

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