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UNINA9910781446003321 |
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Autore |
Badillo David A |
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Titolo |
Latinos in Michigan [[electronic resource] /] / David A. Badillo |
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East Lansing, : Michigan State University Press, c2003 |
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ISBN |
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1-62895-196-6 |
0-87013-888-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (88 p.) |
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Collana |
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Discovering the peoples of Michigan |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Hispanic Americans - Michigan - History |
Hispanic Americans - Michigan - Social conditions |
Immigrants - Michigan - History |
Michigan Ethnic relations |
Michigan Social conditions |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 69-74) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Introduction; Tejanos, Mexican Immigrants, and Mexican American Communities; Pioneers of Latino Catholicism; Community Redevelopment in Southwest Detroit; Puerto Ricans, Cubans, and Other Latinos; Rise of Rural and Urban Activism; The UFW, La Lucha, and Michigan; Regional Migration and the Metropolis; Contemporary Ethnicity and Leadership; Latino Music and Culture; Notes; For Further Reference; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The history of Latinos in Michigan is one of cultural diversity, institutional formation, and an ongoing search for leadership in the midst of unique, often intractable circumstances. Latinos have shared a vision of the American Dream--made all the more difficult by the contemporary challenge of cultural assimilation. The complexity of their local struggles, moreover, reflects far-reaching developments on the national stage, and suggests the outlines of a common identity. While facing adversity as rural and urban immigrants, exiles, and citizens, Latinos have contributed culturally, economica |
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