The Roots of Latino Urban Agency /

The Roots of Latino Urban Agency /

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The 2010 U.S. Census data showed that over the first decade of the twenty-first century, the Latino population grew from 35.3 million to 50.5 million, accounting for more than half of the nation's population growth. This book collects essays that examine this phenomenal growth. In order to unde...

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Other Authors: Rosales, Rodolfo (Editor), Navarro, Sharon Ann (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Denton, TX : University of North Texas Press, [2013]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Political participation.
Metropolitan government.
Hispanic Americans > Politics and government.
Ethnic relations > Political aspects.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
Participation politique > États-Unis.
Metropolitan government > United States.
Political participation > United States.
United States.
États-Unis > Relations interethniques > Aspect politique.
United States > Ethnic relations > Political aspects.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Latino urban agency / Sharon A. Navarro and Rodolfo Rosales
  • Latino political agency in Los Angeles past & present : diverse conflicts, diverse coalitions, and fates that intertwine / Ralph Armbruster-Sandoval
  • The rebirth of Latino urban agency in San Francisco : from the MCO to the MAC, 1967-2006 / Richard Edward DeLeon
  • The fight for school equity in Chicago's Latino neighborhoods / Melissa R. Michelson
  • Manny Diaz and the rise and fall of the Miami renaissance / Jessica Lavariega Monforti, Juan Carlos Flores, and Dario Moreno
  • "I don't see color, I just vote for the best candidate" : the persistence of ethnic polarized voting / Sylvia Manzano and Arturo Vega
  • Conclusion : Latino urban agency in the twenty-first century / Sharon A. Navarro and Rodolfo Rosales.

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