Latinos : remaking America / edited by Marcelo M. Suárez-Orozco and Mariela M. Páez.

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Published: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, c2002.
Corporate Author:
David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies
Other Authors:
Suárez-Orozco, Marcelo M., 1956-
Páez, Mariela
Subjects:
Hispanic Americans > Social conditions > 21st century > Congresses.
Hispanic Americans > Politics and government > 21st century > Congresses.
Hispanic Americans > Economic conditions > 21st century > Congresses.
Hispanic Americans > Social conditions > 21st century.
Hispanic Americans > Politics and government > 21st century.
Hispanic Americans > Economic conditions > 21st century.
United States > Social conditions > 1980- > Congresses.
United States > Ethnic relations > Congresses.
United States > Social conditions > 1980-
United States > Ethnic relations.
Format: Book
Latinos : remaking America /
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The Research Agenda / Marcelo M. Suarez-Orozco and Mariela M. Paez
  • Pt. 1. Histories, Migrations, and Communities. 1. "Y tu, que?" (Y2K): Latino History in the New Millennium / George J. Sanchez. 2. Islands and Enclaves: Caribbean Latinos in Historical Perspective / Juan Flores. 3. Power and Identity: Miami Cubans / Alex Stepick and Carol Dutton Stepick
  • Commentary / John H. Coatsworth. 4. Community Dynamics and the Rise of Street Gangs / Diego Vigil. 5. Gender, Ethnicity, and Race in School and Work Outcomes of Second-Generation Mexican Americans / Robert C. Smith. 6. Unions and Latinos: Mutual Transformation / John Trumpbour and Elaine Bernard
  • Commentary / Merilee S. Grindle. 7. Two Nations under God? Latino Religious Life in the United States / Peggy Levitt. 8. Ambivalent Reception: Mass Public Responses to the "New" Latino Immigration to the United States / Wayne A. Cornelius. 9. Resurrecting Exclusion: The Effects of 1996 U.S. Immigration Reform on Communities and Families in Texas, El Salvador, and Mexico / Jacqueline Hagan and Nestor Rodriguez
  • Commentary / Mary Waters
  • Pt. 2. Health, Families, Languages, Education, and Politics. 10. The Latino Health Research Agenda for the Twenty-first Century / David E. Hayes-Bautista. 11. Latinos' Access to Employment-based Health Insurance / E. Richard Brown and Hongjian Yu
  • Commentary / Paul Farmer. 12. Families on the Frontier: From Braceros in the Fields to Braceras in the Home / Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo. 13. Ambiguous Loss: Risk and Resilience in Latino Immigrant Families / Celia Jaes Falicov. 14. The Plasticity of Culture and Psychodynamic and Psychosocial Processes in Latino Immigrant Families / Ricardo C. Ainslie
  • Commentary / Carola Suarez-Orozco. 15. Bilingual Infants: Mapping the Research Agenda / Barbara Zurer Pearson. 16. Latin[actual symbol not reproducible] Languages and Identities / Ana Celia Zentella. 17. Learning English in California: Guideposts for the Nation / Patricia Gandara
  • Commentary / Maria S. Carlo and Catherine E. Snow. 18. The Schooling of Latino Children / Luis C. Moll and Richard Ruiz. 19. Affirmative Action, X Percent Plans, and Latino Access to Higher Education in the Twenty-first Century / Jorge Chapa
  • Commentary / Gary Orfield. 20. Forever Seen as New: Latino Participation in American Elections / Louis DeSipio and Rodolfo O. de la Garza. 21. Gender and Citizenship in Latino Political Participation / Lisa J. Montoya
  • Commentary / Jorge I. Dominguez
  • Epilogue: Problematic Paradigms: Racial Diversity and Corporate Identity in the Latino Community / Silvio Torres-Saillant
  • Afterword: American Projections / Doris Sommer.

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