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  title info:
    title: Latino Americans and political participation
    sub title: a reference handbook
  name:
    name part: Navarro, Sharon Ann.
  name:
    name part: Mejia, Armando Xavier.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: cau
    date issued: 2004
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: xxiv, 321 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
  table of contents: 1. Overview / Maria Luisa Chávez -- Labels, definitions, similarities, and differences -- Demographic profile of U.S. Latinos : population size and composition -- Education -- Economic and labor force characteristics -- Latinas and economic and labor force characteristics -- The historical context of three Latino groups in the United States -- Other smaller Latino groups -- Models of Latino political participation -- Conclusion -- References -- 2. Protest politics / Lisa Magana, Armando Xavier Mejia -- Latino protest politics : critical questions and periodization -- Waves of Latino protest politics -- The Puerto Rican struggle for civil rights in the 1960s and beyond -- The Chicano movement for civil rights of the 1960s and 1970s -- Cesar Chavez and the struggle of the United Farm Workers -- Contemporary protest politics -- Future considerations for protest politics -- References -- 3. Interest groups and social movements / Sharon Ann Navarro -- Communities of interest -- Linking politics to movements -- Mexican Americans : the movement toward inclusiveness -- Cuban Americans : national politics -- Puerto Ricans : core groups -- Other Latino groups -- Conclusion -- References -- 4. Electoral politics / John A. Garcia, Gabriel Sanchez -- The components of this chapter -- Political participation in the United States -- Latinos and political participation -- Key determinants of Latino political participation -- The electoral arena and Latinos -- Salient policy issues and Latinos -- Latino political participation and associated factors -- Conclusion -- References -- 5. Latinos in office / José E. Cruz -- Latino office-holding -- The context for Latino office-holding -- National office-holding -- State office-holding -- Local office-holding -- Increased access to office since 1965 -- The content of representation -- Latina office-holders -- The path to political office -- References -- Documents -- Key people, laws, and terms -- Resources -- Chronology -- Appendix.
  note: Sharon Ann Navarro, Armando Xavier Mejia, Editors.
  note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-304) and index.
  subject:
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  subject:
    topic: Hispanic Americans
    topic: Politics and government
  subject:
    topic: Political participation
    geographic: United States
  subject:
    geographic: United States
    topic: Ethnic relations
    topic: Political aspects
  classification: E184.S75 L3557 2004
  classification: 323/.042/08968073
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