03897oam 22007454a 450 991016695690332120230621140748.01-57441-542-5(CKB)2550000001161682(EBL)1562434(OCoLC)863158297(SSID)ssj0001041423(PQKBManifestationID)11589747(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001041423(PQKBWorkID)11009228(PQKB)10388398(MiAaPQ)EBC1562434(MdBmJHUP)muse27425(ScCtBLL)054d0e82-5914-44c3-937d-31ccd5f8b877(oapen)https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/36269(EXLCZ)99255000000116168220130603d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe Roots of Latino Urban Agencyedited by Sharon A. Navarro and Rodolfo Rosales1st ed.Denton, Texas, USAUniversity of North Texas Press2013Denton, TX :University of North Texas Press,2013.©2013.1 online resource (167 pages)Number 8 in Al filo: Mexican American studies seriesDescription based upon print version of record.Print version (hardback): 9781574415308 Includes bibliographical references and index.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.The 2010 U.S. Census data showed that over the last decade the Latino population grew from 35.3 million to 50.5 million, accounting for more than half of the nation's population growth. The editors of The Roots of Latino Urban Agency, Sharon Navarro and Rodolfo Rosales, have collected essays that examine this phenomenal growth. The greatest demographic expansion of communities of Mexican Americans, Puerto Ricans, and Cuban Americans seeking political inclusion and access has been observed in Los Angeles, Miami, Chicago, and San Antonio. Three premises guide this study. The first premise holdsAl filo ;no. 8.Metropolitan governmentUnited StatesPolitical participationUnited StatesHispanic AmericansPolitics and governmentUnited StatesEthnic relationsPolitical aspectsElectronic books. Political ScienceLatinoLos AngelesMiamiRace and ethnicity in the United States CensusSan AntonioSan FranciscoMetropolitan governmentPolitical participationHispanic AmericansPolitics and government.320.50868/073Rosales Rodolfoauth1025396Rosales Rodolfo1025396Navarro Sharon Ann1025397MdBmJHUPMdBmJHUPBOOK9910166956903321The Roots of Latino Urban Agency2438104UNINA