LEADER 03896oam 2200721Ma 450 001 9910807351503321 005 20230207232334.0 010 $a1-138-97942-2 010 $a1-315-80501-4 010 $a1-317-77626-7 010 $a1-317-77627-5 035 $a(CKB)2550000001190400 035 $a(EBL)1602167 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001108416 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12356088 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001108416 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11103222 035 $a(PQKB)11160486 035 $a(OCoLC)874153483 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1602167 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1602167 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10830584 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL569823 035 $a(OCoLC)869095874 035 $a(OCoLC)1086501570 035 $a(OCoLC-P)1086501570 035 $a(FlBoTFG)9781315805016 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001190400 100 $a20131230d2002 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aLatino national political coalitions$b[electronic resource] $estruggles and challenges /$fDavid Rodriguez 210 $aNew York $cRoutledge$d2002 215 $a1 online resource (305 p.) 225 1 $aLatino Communities : Emerging Voices : Political, Social, Cultural and Legal Issues 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8153-3371-4 311 $a1-306-38572-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; One: Introduction; Meaning of Coalitions; Research Questions and Scope of Study; Methods; Two: The Conquered, Colonized, and Exiled; Chicanos; Puerto Ricans; Cubans; Discussion; Three: Demographics and Economics: Growth and Stagnation in the Community; Demographics; Discussion; discussion; Economics; Discussion; Four: The Dynamics of Latino Political Struggle in the United States; Chicano Political Participation; Puerto Rican Political Participation; Cuban Political Participation; Discussion 327 $aLatino Political ValuesDiscussion; Five: Latino National Political Coalitions: Background and Function; Background; Congressional Hispanic Caucus; National Council of La Raza; National Coalition of Hispanic Health and Human Services Organizations; National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials; National Hispanic Leadership Agenda; National Puerto Rican Coalition; Coalition Perceptions; Other Coalitions; Coalition Advantages; Six: Latino National Political Coalitions: Relationships with the Community; Groups Serviced; Community Issues; Class Perspectives; Business Relationships 327 $aSeven: Problems of Latino CoalitionsCoalition Problems; Coalition Improvements; Goals for the 1990s; Eight: Conclusions; Bibliography; Index 330 $aThis study examines Latino national political coalitions in the United States with a focus on Chicanos, Puerto Ricans, and Cubans. It argues that Latino national political coalitions are an avenue of political empowerment for the Latino Community, but face social, economic, and political challenges in the Latino community. 410 0$aLatino communities. 606 $aHispanic Americans$xPolitics and government 606 $aCoalitions 606 $aHispanic Americans$xSocial conditions 607 $aUnited States$xEthnic relations 607 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y1989- 615 0$aHispanic Americans$xPolitics and government. 615 0$aCoalitions. 615 0$aHispanic Americans$xSocial conditions. 676 $a323.1/168073 700 $aRodriguez$b David$01123309 801 0$bOCoLC-P 801 1$bOCoLC-P 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910807351503321 996 $aLatino national political coalitions$94090178 997 $aUNINA