05452nam 2200769 450 991015902200332120210104164204.00-7456-8642-7(CKB)3790000000016282(EBL)2056177(OCoLC)910446789(SSID)ssj0001482263(PQKBManifestationID)12568258(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001482263(PQKBWorkID)11508307(PQKB)10808996(MiAaPQ)EBC2056177(EXLCZ)99379000000001628220181008d2014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrLatino politics /Lisa Garcia Bedolla2nd ed.Cambridge, England ;Malden, Massachusetts :Polity,2014.1 online resource (629 p.)UMP - US Minority Politics SeriesDescription based upon print version of record.0-7456-6500-4 0-7456-6499-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Preface to the Second Edition; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: Latinos and US Politics; Latinos, Immigration, and Politics; Defining Latino: What's in a Name?; Latinos' "Ethnicity" and "Race"; Gender: Seeing Latino Politics Intersectionally; US Foreign and Economic Policy and Latino Politics; Conclusion; Questions for Discussion; Notes; 2 Latina/o Participation: Individual Activity and Institutional Context; Latino Political Engagement; Institutional Context; Conclusion; Questions for Discussion; Notes3 Mexican Americans: Conquest, Migration, and AdaptationIntroduction; Mexican Citizenship Status after Annexation; The Porfiriato and the Beginning of Mass Mexican Migration to the United States; Mexican Settlement in the United States during the Twentieth Century; Mexican American Political Organizing; Mexican Americans and Electoral Politics; The Chicano Movement; Mexican American Politics Today; Conclusion; Questions for Discussion; Guide to Further Readings; Notes; 4 Puerto Ricans: From Colonized People to Political Activists; IntroductionThe Puerto Rican Economy: Operation Bootstrap and the Great MigrationPuerto Rican Political Life in the United States; The Puerto Rican Movement; Puerto Rican Politics Today; Conclusion; Questions for Discussion; Guide to Further Readings; Notes; 5 Cuban Americans: Occupation, Revolution, and Exile Politics; Introduction; Cuban Exile Politics; Political Changes in Cuba and US-Cuba Policy; Conclusion: Is there a Cuban "Model?"; Questions for Discussion; Guide to Further Readings; Notes; 6 Dominicans: Political Upheaval, Imperialism, and Transnational Activism; Introduction; IndependenceDominican Migration to the United StatesDominican Political Engagement in the United States; Conclusion; Questions for Discussion; Guide to Further Readings; Notes; 7 Central Americans: Inequality, War, and Solidarity; Introduction; Salvadorans and Guatemalans; Salvadoran and Guatemalan Migration; The Central American Peace and Solidarity Movement; Salvadorans, Guatemalans, and US Immigration Policy; Traditional Political Engagement; Conclusion; Questions for Discussion; Guide to Further Readings; Notes; 8 Conclusion: Context and Latino Migration and Mobilization; IntroductionLatino Political Engagement in ContextNotes; Appendix; Bibliography; Index; End User License AgreementFully revised and updated, the second edition of this popular text provides students with a comprehensive introduction to Latino participation in US politics. Focusing on six Latino groups - Mexicans, Puerto Ricans, Cubans, Dominicans, Salvadorans, and Guatemalans - the book explores the migration history of each group and shows how that experience has been affected by US foreign policy and economic interests in each country of origin. The political status of Latinos on arrival in the United States, including their civil rights, employment opportunities, and political incorporation, is then exUMP - US Minority Politics SeriesPolitical participationUnited StatesImmigrantsUnited StatesHispanic AmericansSocial conditionsHispanic AmericansEconomic conditionsHispanic AmericansPolitics and governmentSOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / Hispanic American StudiesbisacshUnited StatesRace relationsPolitical aspectsUnited StatesEthnic relationsPolitical aspectsUnited StatesPolitics and governmentUnited StatesForeign relationsElectronic books.Political participationImmigrantsHispanic AmericansSocial conditions.Hispanic AmericansEconomic conditions.Hispanic AmericansPolitics and government.SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / Hispanic American Studies.305.868SOC044000bisacshGarcía Bedolla Lisa1969-1162245MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910159022003321Latino politics2884935UNINA