Latino Issues: A Reference Handbook
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Saenz, Rogelio and Murga, Aurelia. Latino Issues: A Reference Handbook. ABC-CLIO, 2011. ABC-CLIO, publisher.abc-clio.com/LATIE.
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Saenz, Rogelio, and Aurelia Murga. Latino Issues: A Reference Handbook. ABC-CLIO, 2011. http://publisher.abc-clio.com/LATIE
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Saenz, R. & Murga, A. (2011). Latino Issues: A Reference Handbook. Retrieved from http://publisher.abc-clio.com/LATIE
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This book provides a lively understanding of the growing Latina/o population in the United States, highlights the problems that confront this ethnic group, and discusses proposed solutions to these issues.
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Table of Contents
Latino Issues: A Reference Handbook
Author(s): Saenz, Rogelio; Murga, Aurelia;Contributors: Saenz, Rogelio; Murga, Aurelia;Abstract:This book provides a lively understanding of the growing Latina/o population in the United States, highlights the problems that confront this ethnic group, and discusses proposed solutions to these issues.
SortTitle: latino issues: a reference handbookAuthor Info:Rogelio Saenz Ph.D.authorAurelia Lorena MurgaauthoreISBN-13: 9781598843156Cover Image URL: ~~FreeAttachments/9781598843156.jpgPrint ISBN-13: 9781598843149Entry Code: LATIEImprint: ABC-CLIOPages: 304Publication Date: 20110616Series: Contemporary World IssuesSubtitle: A Reference Handbook- Cover Cover11
- Contents vii8
- Preface xiii14
- 1: Introduction 118
- 2: Problems, Controversies, and Solutions 3148
- 3: Worldwide Perspective 6582
- 4: Chronology 99116
- 5: Biographical Sketches 125142
- Isabel Allende (August 2, 1942) 125142
- Rudolfo Anaya (October 30, 1937) 126143
- Gloria Anzaldúa (September 26, 1942–May 15, 2004) 126143
- Rubén Blades (July 16, 1948) 127144
- Henry Bonilla (January 2, 1954) 128145
- César Chávez (March 31, 1927–April 23, 1993) 129146
- Linda Chavez (June 17, 1947) 129146
- Henry Cisneros (June 11, 1947) 130147
- Sandra Cisneros (December 20, 1954) 131148
- Roberto Clemente (August 18, 1934–December 31, 1972) 132149
- Willie Colón (April 28, 1950) 133150
- Gloria Estefan (September 1, 1957) 133150
- Ernesto Galarza (August 15, 1905–June 22, 1984) 134151
- Alberto Gonzales (August 4, 1955) 135152
- José Angel Gutiérrez (October 25, 1944) 136153
- Dolores Huerta (April 10, 1930) 136153
- Rosario Marin (April 4, 1958) 137154
- Mel Martinez (October 23, 1946) 138155
- Rita Moreno (December 11, 1931) 138155
- Antonia C. Novello (August 23, 1944) 139156
- Edward James Olmos (February 24, 1947) 140157
- Miguel Piñero (December 19, 1946–June 18, 1988) 141158
- Alejandro Portes (October 13, 1944) 142159
- Bill Richardson (November 15, 1947) 142159
- Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (July 15, 1952) 143160
- Julian Samora (March 1, 1920–February 2, 1996) 144161
- José Serrano (October 24, 1943) 145162
- Marta Tienda (August 10, 1950) 145162
- Willie Velásquez (May 9, 1944–June 15, 1988) 146163
- Raul Yzaguirre (July 22, 1939) 147164
- 6: Data and Documents 149166
- Documents 149166
- Citizenship and Race 157174
- Racial Ambiguity of Mexicans and Latina/os in the U.S. Census in the Early 20th Century 160177
- The Mexican Repatriation Program 165182
- World War II 168185
- The Era of the Seeds for Social Change: Late 1940s to Early 1960s 174191
- Cuban Immigration to the United States 180197
- The Era of Confrontational Politics and Nationalism: Late 1960s to Late 1970s 183200
- Immigration and the Changing Latina/o Population: Post-1965 187204
- Data 190207
- Conclusion 194211
- References 194211
- 7: Directory of Organizations 199216
- American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education, Inc. 199216
- American GI Forum of the United States 200217
- ASPIRA Association, Inc. 201218
- Association of Hispanic Arts 202219
- Cesar E. Chavez Foundation 202219
- Congressional Hispanic Caucus 203220
- Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute 203220
- Congressional Hispanic Conference 204221
- Cuban American National Council 204221
- Cuban American National Foundation 205222
- Dominican American National Roundtable 206223
- Hispanas Organized for Political Equality 207224
- Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities 208225
- Hispanic Elected Local Officials 208225
- Hispanic Genealogy Society of New York 209226
- Hispanic Scholarship Fund 209226
- Hispanics Inspiring Students’ Performance and Achievement 210227
- Inter-University Program for Latino Research 210227
- Julian Samora Research Institute 211228
- La Raza Unida Party 212229
- Labor Council for Latin American Advancement 213230
- Latin American Studies Association 213230
- Latino Justice Puerto Rican Legal Defense and Educational Fund 214231
- League of United Latin American Citizens 214231
- MANA, A National Latina Organization 216233
- Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund 216233
- National Alliance for Hispanic Health 217234
- National Association for Chicana and Chicano Studies 217234
- National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials 218235
- National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials Educational Fund 219236
- National Community for Latino Leadership 219236
- National Council of La Raza 220237
- National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators 221238
- National Puerto Rican Coalition, Inc. 221238
- Pew Hispanic Center 222239
- Smithsonian Latino Center 223240
- United Farm Workers of America 223240
- University of California, Los Angeles Chicano Studies Research Center 224241
- Willie C. Velasquez Institute 225242
- 8: Resources 227244
- Printed Resources 227244
- Latina/os 227244
- History 230247
- Race and Ethnicity/Identity 234251
- Demography 239256
- Gender 241258
- Education 242259
- Politics 245262
- Women Labor 247264
- Criminal Justice and Law 248265
- Immigration 248265
- Transnational Movement 251268
- Health 252269
- Family 253270
- Religion 254271
- Mass Media/Discourse 254271
- Journalism 256273
- Literature and Memoirs 257274
- Poetry 258275
- Journals 259276
- Paper Collection 259276
- Nonprint Resources 260277
- Glossary 269286
- Index 275292
- About the Authors 285302