Latino Communities: Emerging Voices - Political, Social, Cultural and Legal Issues – serie
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47 produkter
Liberation Theology in Chicana/o Literature
Manifestations of Feminist and Gay Identities
Häftad, 2012
909 kr
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Liberation Theology in Chicana/o Literature looks at the ways in which Chicana/o authors who have experienced cultural disconnection or marginalization because of their gender, gender politics and sexual orientation attempt to forge a connection back to Chicana/o culture through their use of …
Residential Segregation Patterns of Latinos in the United States, 1990-2000
Häftad, 2014
747 kr
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Historically, residential segregation of Latinos has generally been seen as a result of immigration and the process of self-segregation into ethnic enclaves. The only theoretical exception to ethnic enclave Latino segregation has been the structural inequality related to Latinos that have a high …
Caribbean Spanish in the Metropolis
Spanish Language among Cubans, Dominicans and Puerto Ricans in the New York City Area
Häftad, 2012
381 kr
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This study focuses on first- and second-generation Cubans, Dominicans and Puerto Ricans living in the New York City area. In particular, the author creates a sociolinguistic profile of these cohorts and evaluates their attitudes towards Spanish and English, their use of these languages and their …
Gay Hegemony/ Latino Homosexualites
Häftad, 2012
718 kr
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Gay Hegemony/ Latino Homosexualities is an interdisciplinary project that weaves ethnographic interviewing with the analysis of texts and material culture to study the intersection of gayness with Latinidad.
Inviting Latino Voters
Party Messages and Latino Party Identification
Häftad, 2012
718 kr
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Latino's increasing numbers and their uncertain voting behaviors have enticed Democrats and Republicans to actively court this demographic group, seeking their partisan identification. Through in-depth interviews with campaign strategists, a quantitative analysis of Latino-oriented television …
Latino-Anglo Bargaining
Culture, Structure and Choice in Court Mediation
Häftad, 2012
747 kr
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This book shows the mechanisms by which cultural differences reinforce structural privilege and disadvantage in the informal process of mediated negotiation. Are all people equally likely to pursue their own material self-interest in the negotiation process used in small claims mediation? Did …
Quest for Tejano Identity in San Antonio, Texas, 1913-2000
Häftad, 2013
740 kr
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The Quest for Tejano Identity was written as a study of Mexican American consciousness, and a history of the assumptions and intellectual responses of Mexican Americans in south Texas. The work uses history to inquire why different ethnic groups think, act and speak as they do as they encounter …
Skin Color and Identity Formation
Perception of Opportunity and Academic Orientation Among Mexican and Puerto Rican Youth
Häftad, 2012
726 kr
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The focus of this study is on the ways in which skin color moderates the perceptions of opportunity and academic orientation of 17 Mexican and Puerto Rican high school students. More specifically, the study's analysis centered on cataloguing the racial/ethnic identification shifts (or not) in …
Promised Land?
The Lives and Voices of Hispanic Immigrants in the New South
Häftad, 2012
718 kr
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Through analysis of in-depth interviews with seventy-three Hispanic immigrants in Central Virginia, this book offers a rare in-depth look at the views and circumstances of immigrants in a new receiving area. It provides an examination of the new migration trend including an analysis of immigrants' …
Post-Revolutionary Chicana Literature
Memoir, Folklore and Fiction of the Border, 1900–1950
Av Sam Lopez
Häftad, 2012
609 kr
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This book examines how Chicana literature in three genres—memoir, folklore, and fiction—arose at the turn of the twentieth century in the borderlands of the United States and Mexico. Lopez examines three women writers and highlights their contributions to Chicana writing in its earliest years as …
Pregones Theatre
A Theatre for Social Change in the South Bronx
Häftad, 2014
814 kr
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This is a theatre history, performance studies and U.S. Latino theatre book that examines the artistic, social political contribution of Teatro Pregones to the larger American, Latin American and Puerto Rican theatre communities.
Telling Our Stories
The Lives of Latina Women
Inbunden, 2002
762 kr
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Stereotypes of Mexican American women and the lack of their representation in research literature contribute to misrepresentations of Mexican American culture and their invisibility. In this qualitative study, Mexican American women were interviewed and their life histories were examined using an …
Creating Tropical Yankees
Social Science Textbooks and U.S. Ideological Control in Puerto Rico, 1898-1908
Inbunden, 2002
2578 kr
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This work explores how after acquiring Puerto Rico in 1898, the United States engaged in a systematic ideological conquest of the population through social science textbooks used in the public school system.
Dominicans in New York City
Power From the Margins
Inbunden, 2002
1517 kr
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This volume forms part of the Latino Communities, Emerging Voices Political, Social, Cultural and Legal Issues series. This study explores the diverse struggles of incorporation pursued by immigrants from the Dominican Republic to one city in the United States- New York City. The Dominican …
Pregones Theatre
A Theatre for Social Change in the South Bronx
Inbunden, 2003
2578 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This is a theatre history, performance studies and U.S. Latino theatre book that examines the artistic, social political contribution of Teatro Pregones to the larger American, Latin American and Puerto Rican theatre communities.
Caribbean Spanish in the Metropolis
Spanish Language among Cubans, Dominicans and Puerto Ricans in the New York City Area
Inbunden, 2004
785 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This study focuses on first- and second-generation Cubans, Dominicans and Puerto Ricans living in the New York City area. In particular, the author creates a sociolinguistic profile of these cohorts and evaluates their attitudes towards Spanish and English, their use of these languages and their …
Quest for Tejano Identity in San Antonio, Texas, 1913-2000
Inbunden, 2004
2818 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The Quest for Tejano Identity was written as a study of Mexican American consciousness, and a history of the assumptions and intellectual responses of Mexican Americans in south Texas. The work uses history to inquire why different ethnic groups think, act and speak as they do as they encounter …
Skin Color and Identity Formation
Perception of Opportunity and Academic Orientation Among Mexican and Puerto Rican Youth
Inbunden, 2004
2433 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The focus of this study is on the ways in which skin color moderates the perceptions of opportunity and academic orientation of 17 Mexican and Puerto Rican high school students. More specifically, the study's analysis centered on cataloguing the racial/ethnic identification shifts (or not) in …
Post-Revolutionary Chicana Literature
Memoir, Folklore and Fiction of the Border, 1900–1950
Av Sam Lopez
Inbunden, 2006
1744 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book examines how Chicana literature in three genres—memoir, folklore, and fiction—arose at the turn of the twentieth century in the borderlands of the United States and Mexico. Lopez examines three women writers and highlights their contributions to Chicana writing in its earliest years as …
Liberation Theology in Chicana/o Literature
Manifestations of Feminist and Gay Identities
Inbunden, 2007
3146 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Liberation Theology in Chicana/o Literature looks at the ways in which Chicana/o authors who have experienced cultural disconnection or marginalization because of their gender, gender politics and sexual orientation attempt to forge a connection back to Chicana/o culture through their use of …
Inviting Latino Voters
Party Messages and Latino Party Identification
Inbunden, 2004
2504 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Latino's increasing numbers and their uncertain voting behaviors have enticed Democrats and Republicans to actively court this demographic group, seeking their partisan identification. Through in-depth interviews with campaign strategists, a quantitative analysis of Latino-oriented television …
Latino-Anglo Bargaining
Culture, Structure and Choice in Court Mediation
Inbunden, 2006
2504 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book shows the mechanisms by which cultural differences reinforce structural privilege and disadvantage in the informal process of mediated negotiation. Are all people equally likely to pursue their own material self-interest in the negotiation process used in small claims mediation? Did …
Gay Hegemony/ Latino Homosexualites
Inbunden, 2005
2736 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Gay Hegemony/ Latino Homosexualities is an interdisciplinary project that weaves ethnographic interviewing with the analysis of texts and material culture to study the intersection of gayness with Latinidad.
Promised Land?
The Lives and Voices of Hispanic Immigrants in the New South
Inbunden, 2006
2504 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Through analysis of in-depth interviews with seventy-three Hispanic immigrants in Central Virginia, this book offers a rare in-depth look at the views and circumstances of immigrants in a new receiving area. It provides an examination of the new migration trend including an analysis of immigrants' …
Residential Segregation Patterns of Latinos in the United States, 1990-2000
Inbunden, 2006
2504 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Historically, residential segregation of Latinos has generally been seen as a result of immigration and the process of self-segregation into ethnic enclaves. The only theoretical exception to ethnic enclave Latino segregation has been the structural inequality related to Latinos that have a high …
Chicano Professionals
Culture, Conflict, and Identity
Inbunden, 1998
2504 kr
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First published in 1998. As beneficiaries of aggressive affirmative action policies, Chicano doctors and lawyers educated in universities during the 1960s and early 1970s now dominate Mexican American professional politics and culture in Los Angeles. Chicano professionals have not shed their …
Chicano Empowerment and Bilingual Education
Movimiento Politics in Crystal City, Texas
Inbunden, 1998
2969 kr
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First published in 1999. This study looks at the relationship between the quest for Chicano community empowerment in the Winter Garden region, the development and implementation of the bilingual/cultural education program in Crystal City, Texas, and bilingual education policy change.
Latino Fiction and the Modernist Imagination
Literature of the Borderlands
Inbunden, 1998
3643 kr
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First published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. The aim of this book is to approach Latino fiction from a wider perspective, and to cross the standard critical boundaries between Latino groups in order to focus upon the literary language of a collection of …
Development of a Latino Gay Identity
Inbunden, 1998
2504 kr
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First published in 1999. The purpose of this qualitative study is to examine the identity development process for Latino gay men. The research focuses on the perceptions of a sample of ten gay men and their process of defining themselves as gay. This study, however, is not only about the men in …
Voices of Guatemalan Women in Los Angeles
Understanding Their Immigration
Inbunden, 1998
1517 kr
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First published in 1999. Guatemalan immigration is part of a trend where more women in an increasing number of countries than men participate in transnational migration. This research attempts to clarify the causes for this phenomenon. First, it evaluates which Guatemalan women initiators and …
