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Fluid borders : Latino power, identity, and politics in Los Angeles /

This provocative study of the Latino political experience offers a nuanced, in-depth, and often surprising perspective on the factors affecting the political engagement of a segment of the population that is now the nation's largest minority. Drawing from one hundred in-depth interviews, Lisa G...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: García Bedolla, Lisa, 1969-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2005.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Latino political engagement: the intersection of power, identity(ies), and place
  • Legacies of conquest: Latinos in California and Los Angeles
  • A thin line between love and hate: language, social stigma, and intragroup relations
  • Why vote? Race, identity(ies), and politics
  • Community problems, collective solutions: Latinos and nonelectoral participation
  • Fluid borders: Latinos, race, and American politics.