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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS v
- Figures and Tables ix
- Introduction 1
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PART 1: HISPANICS, LATINOS, CHICANOS, BORICUAS: WHAT DO NAMES MEAN?
- Introduction 15
- 1. What’s in a Name? 19
- 2. (Re)constructing Latinidad 54
- 3. Celia’s Shoes 64
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PART 2: THE ORIGINS OF LATINOS IN THE UNITED STATES
- Introduction 85
- 4. The Latino Crucible 89
- 5. A Historic Overview of Latino Immigration and the Demographic Transformation of the United States 108
- 6. Late-Twentieth-Century Immigration and U.S. Foreign Policy 126
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PART 3: THE CONUNDRUMS OF RACE
- Introduction 153
- 7. Neither White nor Black 157
- 8. Hair Race-ing 185
- 9. Race, Racialization, and Latino Populations in the United States 210
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PART 4: WORK AND LIFE CHANCES
- Introduction 231
- 10. Mexicans’ Quotidian Struggles with Migration and Poverty 235
- 11. Economies of Dignity 266
- 12. Not So Golden? 288
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PART 5: CLASS, GENERATION, AND ASSIMILATION
- Introduction 315
- 13. Latino Lives 321
- 14. Generations of Exclusion 340
- 15. Latinos in the Power Elite 372
- 16. Postscript 400
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PART 6: GENDER AND SEXUALITIES
- Introduction 411
- 17. A History of Latina/o Sexualities 415
- 18. Gender Strategies, Settlement, and Transnational Life in the First Generation 443
- 19. “She’s Old School like That” 472
- 20. Longing and Same-Sex Desire among Mexican Men 510
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PART 7: LATINO POLITICS
- Introduction 529
- 21. Latina/o Politics and Participation 535
- 22. Young Latinos in an Aging American Society 561
- 23. Afterword 569
- 24. Life after Prison for Hispanics 571
- 25. Climate of Fear 593
- 26. What Explains the Immigrant Rights Marches of 2006? 609
- 27. Wet Foot, Dry Foot . . . Wrong Foot 622
- Contributors 625
- Credits 631
- Index 635
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS v
- Figures and Tables ix
- Introduction 1
-
PART 1: HISPANICS, LATINOS, CHICANOS, BORICUAS: WHAT DO NAMES MEAN?
- Introduction 15
- 1. What’s in a Name? 19
- 2. (Re)constructing Latinidad 54
- 3. Celia’s Shoes 64
-
PART 2: THE ORIGINS OF LATINOS IN THE UNITED STATES
- Introduction 85
- 4. The Latino Crucible 89
- 5. A Historic Overview of Latino Immigration and the Demographic Transformation of the United States 108
- 6. Late-Twentieth-Century Immigration and U.S. Foreign Policy 126
-
PART 3: THE CONUNDRUMS OF RACE
- Introduction 153
- 7. Neither White nor Black 157
- 8. Hair Race-ing 185
- 9. Race, Racialization, and Latino Populations in the United States 210
-
PART 4: WORK AND LIFE CHANCES
- Introduction 231
- 10. Mexicans’ Quotidian Struggles with Migration and Poverty 235
- 11. Economies of Dignity 266
- 12. Not So Golden? 288
-
PART 5: CLASS, GENERATION, AND ASSIMILATION
- Introduction 315
- 13. Latino Lives 321
- 14. Generations of Exclusion 340
- 15. Latinos in the Power Elite 372
- 16. Postscript 400
-
PART 6: GENDER AND SEXUALITIES
- Introduction 411
- 17. A History of Latina/o Sexualities 415
- 18. Gender Strategies, Settlement, and Transnational Life in the First Generation 443
- 19. “She’s Old School like That” 472
- 20. Longing and Same-Sex Desire among Mexican Men 510
-
PART 7: LATINO POLITICS
- Introduction 529
- 21. Latina/o Politics and Participation 535
- 22. Young Latinos in an Aging American Society 561
- 23. Afterword 569
- 24. Life after Prison for Hispanics 571
- 25. Climate of Fear 593
- 26. What Explains the Immigrant Rights Marches of 2006? 609
- 27. Wet Foot, Dry Foot . . . Wrong Foot 622
- Contributors 625
- Credits 631
- Index 635