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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...
Latino/a Philosophy, History of
Elizabeth Millán, Don T. Deere
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2017-04-27
History of Latina/o PhilosophyIntroductionLatina/o philosophy is a tradition of thought referring both to the work of many Latina/o philosophers in th...
Latinos and Health Policy
Amy Cabrera Rasmussen
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2020-03-25
Latinos and Health PolicyIntroductionLatinos make up a large and growing segment of the US population, while also having lower rates of health insuran...
Latinx Basketball
Bernardo Ramirez Rios
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2021-09-22
Latinx BasketballIntroductionResearch on Latinx athletes and their communities is a significant contribution to sports studies. Recent studies on spor...
Latinxs and Family
Angelica Alonso, Marina Kerlow, Natasha Cabrera
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2021-10-27
Latinxs and FamilyIntroductionLatinx families and their children represent a diverse group in terms of immigration history, language, country of origi...
Los Hernandez Bros
Nhora Lucía Serrano
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2015-01-15
Los Hernandez Bros Introduction Near the end of the 1970s, American counterculture’s hippie ethos was dimming in favor of the more distinctive...
Lowriders
Ben Chappell
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2013-03-19
Lowriders Introduction Lowrider car style is a popular genre of automotive customization. More than the literal lowering of a car, the term lo...
Machismo
Juan David Coronado
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2015-10-26
Machismo Introduction Machismo, the Spanish term for masculinity, has become a pervasive term in the conversation of gender studies in the Uni...
Mambo
Gustavo Pérez-Firmat
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2014-03-27
MamboIntroductionRooted in Afro-Cuban music, the mambo was a music and dance phenomenon that swept the world in the 1950s. Its origins go back several...
Martí, José
Alfred J. López
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2013-03-19
José Martí Introduction José Julian Martí y Pérez (b. 1853–d. 1895) was the founding hero of Cuban independence and stands among the half doze...
Memoirs
Isabel Alvarez Borland
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2013-03-19
MemoirsIntroductionThe genre of the memoir is nearly as old as writing and dates back to at least the 5th-century “Confessions” of St. Augustine, alth...
Merengue and Bachata
Gustavo Pérez-Firmat
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2015-03-30
Merengue and BachataIntroductionOriginating in the Dominican Republic, the merengue is a music and dance reflective of cultural identity of the countr...
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