The Columbia History of Latinos in the United States Since 1960

Author David G. Gutierrez

Publisher Columbia University Press

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Author

David G. Gutierrez

Publisher

Columbia University Press

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Copyright

2004

ISBN13

9780231508414

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eBook

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College Freshman - College Senior

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The starting place for all research on the Latinization of the United States over the past few decades.
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
Acknowledgments.
Preface.
Introduction: Demography and the Shifting Boundaries of “Community”: Reflections on “U.S. Latinos” and the Evolution of Latino Studies.
The Changing Demographic Structure of the Pan-Latino Population.
Debates Over Conceptualization and Interpretation.
The “Big Stick”: The Impact of U.S. Foreign Policy After 1898.
The Diversity of Latino Populations.
Some Concluding Thoughts.
Introduction: Notes.
1: Globalization, Labor Migration, and the Demographic Revolution: Ethnic Mexicans in the Late Twentieth Century.
2: Legacies of Conquest.
3: The Ambiguous Legacy of the 1960s.
4: Social and Cultural Change.
5: The Shifting Terrain of Politics.
6: Migration and Demographic Change Since the 1970s.
7: Demographic Trends Since the 1980s.
8: Social and Cultural Implications: an Uncertain Future.
9: Globalization, Labor Migration, and the Demographic Revolution: Notes.
10: Social Polarization and Colonized Labor: Puerto Ricans In The United States, 1945–2000.
11: Introduction.
12: The Broader Context of the Postwar Era.
13: Labor and Community Survival During Economic Expansion.
14: Sectorial Decline, Urban Fiscal Crisis, and Generalized Poverty.
15: Social Resistance, Racial Profiling, and the New Expanding Service Sectors.
16: The New Migratory Patterns.
17: Social Polarization and Colonized Labor: Notes.
18: Social Polarization and Colonized Labor: References.
19: Exiles, Immigrants, and Transnationals: The Cuban Communities of the United States.
20: The Early Cuban Communities.
21: The Migration Begins.
22: The Freedom Flights.
23: The Mariel Boatlift.
24: The Ongoing Fourth Wave of Cuban Migration.
25: Identity, Adaptation, and The “Cuban Success Story”.
26: Cuban Exile and Cuban American Politics.
27: A Concluding Note.
28: Exiles, Immigrants, and Transnationals: Notes.
29: Cent
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