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Gentrification
Nancy Raquel Mirabal
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2021-08-25
GentrificationIntroductionOver the last two decades research on gentrification has boomed. As major cities across the United States experience seismic...
Health, Latino
David E. Hayes-Bautista, Mithi del Rosario
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2016-11-28
Latino HealthIntroductionLatinos are the fastest-growing population in the United States: the US Bureau of Census (2012) projects that the Latino popu...
Hemispheric Latinidad
Paloma Martinez-Cruz
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2021-05-26
Hemispheric LatinidadIntroductionHemispheric Latinidad describes various aspects of cultural proximity across the diverse ethnic, national, and geopol...
Higher Education
Amaury Nora, Gloria Crisp, Nicole Alia Salis Reyes, Vincent D. Carales, Kenny Lopez, Kelly Alvarado
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2013-03-19
Higher EducationIntroductionHispanics in the United States play an integral role in shaping American society. Currently, Latinos are the largest and y...
Hijuelos, Oscar
Gustavo Pérez-Firmat
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2015-03-30
Oscar HijuelosIntroductionOne of the best-known and most successful Latino writers, Oscar Hijuelos (b. 1951–d. 2013) was the first writer of Hispanic ...
Houston
Tatcho Mindiola
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2015-04-29
Houston Introduction The presence of Mexicans in Houston is a 20th-century phenomenon. Thus, unlike other Texas cities like El Paso and San An...
Huerta, Dolores
Steven W. Bender
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2013-03-19
Dolores HuertaIntroductionRecipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2012 and a cofounder with César Chávez of the United Farm Workers (UFW) un...
Illinois
Maria Luna-Duarte, Pamela Anne Quiroz
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2018-10-25
IllinoisIntroductionThe state of Illinois represents a geographic, social, and political intersection of multiple Latino ethnic groups whose pathways ...
Immigration to the United States
Greta A. Gilbertson, Mary G. Powers
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2014-11-25
Immigration to the United States Introduction Major increases in the numbers of global immigrants over the last half-century have resulted in ...
Indigeneity
Arturo Aldama, Clint Carroll, Natasha Myhal, Luz Ruiz, Maria Ruiz-Martinez
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2020-06-24
IndigeneityIntroductionIssues of indigeneity, along with mestizaje—racial and cultural mixtures of African, indigenous, and Spanish ancestries and cul...
Kahlo, Frida
Lis Pankl
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2022-02-21
Frida KahloIntroductionFrida Kahlo (b. 1907–d. 1954) is recognized as not only one of the greatest artists of all time, but also as a global pop cultu...
Latin Jazz
Alex W. Rodriguez, Ilan Stavans
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2013-03-19
Latin Jazz Introduction Sounding itself out in the diverse and resonant spaces between Afro-diasporic musical traditions across the Americas, ...
Latina Political Participation
Anna Sampaio
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2013-03-19
Latina Political Participation Introduction Contemporary Latinas and Latinos constitute a growing political influence in American politics. Mo...
Latinas and Soccer: An Understudied Population
Juan Javier Pescador
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2020-10-28
Latinas and Soccer: An Understudied PopulationIntroductionThe history of the participation of Latinas in sports, leisure and recreational activities h...
Latino Humor in Comparative Perspective
Luis Loya García
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2013-03-19
Latino Humor in Comparative Perspective Introduction The following texts will guide researchers in the exploration of the different ways in wh...
Latino Indigenismo in a Comparative Perspective
Luis A. Marentes
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2013-03-19
Latino Indigenismo in a Comparative Perspective Introduction Indigenismo is identified mainly with a political and aesthetic movement blossomi...
Latino Middle Class, The
Jody Agius Vallejo
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2017-02-28
The Latino Middle ClassIntroductionLatinos are an important and consequential group in American society, but the majority of scholarship and media cov...
Latino Naturalization in Comparative Perspective
Louis DeSipio
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2013-03-19
Latino Naturalization in Comparative Perspective Introduction Naturalization is the legal process by which an immigrant formally adopts the ci...
Latino Politics
Rodolfo O. de la Garza
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2013-03-19
Latino Politics Introduction This bibliography addresses eight major topics. It begins by locating research on Latino politics within the trad...
Latino Republicans
Angel Saavedra Cisneros
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2018-09-25
Latino RepublicansIntroductionTwo quotes exemplify the broad differences of opinion that exist around Latinos. The first is “Latinos are Republican, t...
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