The new Latino studies reader : a twenty-first-century perspective / edited by Ramón A. Gutiérrez and Tomás Almaguer.

"The New Latino Studies Reader is designed as a contemporary, updated, multi-faceted collection of writings that bring to force the exciting, necessary scholarship of the last decades. Its aim is to introduce a new generation of students to a wide-ranging set of writing that helps them have a t...

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Other Authors: Gutiérrez, Ramón A., 1951- (Editor), Almaguer, Tomás (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2016]
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Table of Contents:
  • What's in a name? / Ramón A. Gutiérrez
  • (Re)constructing latinidad / Frances R. Aparicio
  • Celia's shoes / Frances Negrón-Muntaner
  • The Latino crucible / Ramón A. Gutiérrez
  • An historic overview of Latino immigration and the demographic transformation of the United States / David G. Gutiérrez
  • Late-20th century immigration and U.S. foreign policy / Lillian Guerra
  • Neither white nor black / Jorge Duany
  • Hair race-ing / Ginetta E.B. Candelario
  • Race, racialization, and Latino populations in the United States / Tomás Almaguer
  • The working poor / Patricia Zavella
  • Economies of dignity / Nicholas De Genova and Ana Y. Ramos-Zayas
  • Not so golden? / Manuel Pastor Jr.
  • Class, generation, and assimilation
  • Latino lives / Luis Ricardo Fraga [and others]
  • Generations of exclusion / Edward Telles and Vilma Ortiz
  • Latinos in the power elite / Richard l. Zweigenhaft and G. William Domhoff
  • Postscript / Richard l. Zweigenhaft and G. William Domhoff
  • A history of Latina/o sexualities / Ramón A. Gutiérrez
  • Gender strategies, settlement, and transnational life in the first generation / Robert Courtney Smith
  • She's old school like that / Lorena García
  • Longing and same-sex desire among Mexican men / Tomás Almaguer
  • Latina/o participation / Lisa García Bedolla
  • Young Latinos in an aging American society / David E. Hayes-Bautista, Werner Schink, and Jorge Chapa
  • Afterword / David E. Hayes-Bautista, Werner Schink, and Jorge Chapa
  • Life after prison / Martin Guevara Urbina
  • Climate of fear / Southern Poverty Law Center
  • What explains the immigrant rights marches of 2006? / Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo and Angelica Salas
  • Wet foot, dry foot ... wrong foot / Ann Louise Bardach.