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A sweeping history of the Latino experience in the United States- thoroughly revised and updated. The first new edition in ten years of this important study of Latinos in U.S. history, "Harvest of Empire" spans five centuries-from the first New World... [ More...]
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Language:
Spanish
Collects 10 bilingual stories from New Mexico folklore.
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Five Generations of a Mexican American Family in Los Angeles is an insider account of a multigenerational working-class Mexican American family in Los Angeles to explain Chicanos' persistent social status despite their citizenship and largely English... [ More...]
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A set of studies of language use among Latinos in one of the most globalized, linguistically diverse cities in the U.S. Emphasizes language use as centrally related to ethnic, class, and gender identities.
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An examination of the damning effects Latino stereotyping has within our legal system and society and how the internalization of these stereotypes have caused Latinos to view themselves as inferior.
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This book focuses on the vulnerability of beyond-risk young females connected to male street-based youth gangs involved in violence, drug use, crime and sexual behavior. Special attention is given to partner violence experienced by these girls embedded in... [ More...]
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Where does power come from? Why does it sometimes disappear? How do groups, like the Puerto Rican community, become impoverished, lose social influence, and become marginal to the rest of society? How do they turn things around, increase their wealth, and... [ More...]
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Where does power come from? Why does it sometimes disappear? How do groups, like the Puerto Rican community, become impoverished, lose social influence, and become marginal to the rest of society? How do they turn things around, increase their wealth, and... [ More...]
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Chileans are often called the 'English of South America'. This book narrates the tremendous influence on the history of Chile that British visitors and immigrants have had, starting in 1554 with 'Bloody Mary' becoming Queen of Chile. This is an informed,... [ More...]
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One of two book projects to come out of the Hispanic Churches in America Public Life project (HCAPL), this project seeks to examine the impact of religion on political and civic engagement in the Latino community. This volume presents sixteen new essays... [ More...]
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