Hispanic American Studies

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781883938Author Paul HumphreyFormat PaperbackPage Count 206Imprint LegendaPublisher LegendaWeight(grams) 336g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982184902Author Marie AranaFormat PaperbackPage Count 576Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 259g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250371898Author Angela GarciaFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 454g

This riveting expose reveals how a distorted belief in Anglo superiority necessitated the rewriting of American western history, replacing heroic images of Mexican and Spanish cowboys with negative stereotypes. Early Anglo settlers in the Old West...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781466900028Author Dr Pablo J Rivera MaderaFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint Trafford PublishingPublisher Trafford PublishingWeight(grams) 152g

By 2000, Lawrence, Massachusetts, became New England's first Latino-majority city, and Latinos-mainly Dominicans and Puerto Ricans-currently make up nearly three-quarters of its population. Like many industrial cities, Lawrence entered a downward...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781884058Author Katharine MurphyFormat PaperbackPage Count 206Imprint LegendaPublisher LegendaWeight(grams) 336g

In this study of sex, gender, sexual violence, and power along the border, Bernadine Hernandez brings to light under-heard stories of women who lived in a critical era of American history. Elaborating on the concept of sexual capital, she uses...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798822940093Author Jose Torres PabonFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint Palmetto PublishingPublisher Palmetto PublishingWeight(grams) 703g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798822950252Author John Y FernandezFormat PaperbackPage Count 34Imprint Palmetto PublishingPublisher Palmetto PublishingWeight(grams) 64g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781883303Author Benedict HoffFormat PaperbackPage Count 188Imprint LegendaPublisher LegendaWeight(grams) 170g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250335814Author H�ctor TobarFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 454g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781887103Author Jordi LariosFormat HardbackPage Count 294Imprint LegendaPublisher LegendaWeight(grams) 170g

In this book, Mireya Loza sheds new light on the private lives of migrantmen who participated in the Bracero Program (1942-1964), a binationalagreement between the United States and Mexico that allowed hundredsof thousands of Mexican workers to enter...

Featuring hundreds of personal anecdotes by Latino college students against a backdrop of information on their culture, history, and academic needs and strengths, this book offers a compelling and exacting view of the world of Latino students and their...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781531645595Author Nannette ReguaFormat HardbackPage Count 130Imprint Arcadia Publishing Library EditionsPublisher Arcadia Publishing Library...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781440803802Author Roger BrunsFormat HardbackPage Count 344Imprint Greenwood Publishing Group IncPublisher Greenwood Publishing Group Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781892746757Author Patricia GheroviciFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Other Press LLCPublisher Other Press LLC

By 2000, Lawrence, Massachusetts, became New England's first Latino-majority city, and Latinos-mainly Dominicans and Puerto Ricans-currently make up nearly three-quarters of its population. Like many industrial cities, Lawrence entered a downward...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798822950245Author John Y FernandezFormat HardbackPage Count 34Imprint Palmetto PublishingPublisher Palmetto PublishingWeight(grams) 222g

Tom Miller's On the Border frames the land between the United States and Mexico as a Third Country, one 2,000 miles long and twenty miles wide. This Third Country has its own laws and its own outlaws. Its music, language, and food are unique. On the...

By the year 2000, Mexicans and other Latinos will comprise fifty percent of the population of Los Angeles. In this new book, the author of the widely praised Occupied America describes the harsh realities facing Chicanos in LA today.A classic of Chicano...

Mexican American Health: Historical, Social, and Cultural Perspectives helps readers better understand the multifaceted aspects that influence health disparities and inequities confronted by Mexican Americans today. It departs from traditional medical...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781480870857Author Anelly Schwab AlfaroFormat PaperbackPage Count 44Imprint Archway PublishingPublisher Archway PublishingWeight(grams) 163g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781466938922Author Ndubisi Nwafor-EjelinmaFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Trafford PublishingPublisher Trafford PublishingWeight(grams) 152g

The volume examines the effect racial stratification had on the economic and social lives of Mexican Americans and Anglo residents in a community that was majority Mexican American. The impact was felt economically as the community was a one-crop...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781588346278Author Kathleen DeaganFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Smithsonian BooksPublisher Smithsonian BooksWeight(grams) 369g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798822940109Author Jose Torres PabonFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Palmetto PublishingPublisher Palmetto PublishingWeight(grams) 531g

In 2010, Hispanics represented one out of every six people in the U.S. (up from one out of eight in 2000), such that the economic status of this population has become increasingly important for the economic direction of the nation. This volume brings...

In the first book-length history of Puerto Rican civil rights in New York City, Sonia Lee traces the rise and fall of an uneasy coalition between Puerto Rican and African American activists from the 1950s through the 1970s. Previous work has tended to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781538740330Author Laurence RalphFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Grand Central PublishingPublisher Grand Central Publishing

This book furthers appreciation of key pieces in American literature from the Chicano Movement by placing them in the context of history, society, and culture. Part of Greenwood's new Historical Exploration of Literature series, this book provides...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798765120767Author Pablo R. MitchellFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing USAPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing USA

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Providing in-depth coverage of the Mexican American population from social, cultural, and psychological (clinical) perspectives, this book promotes the understanding of cultural practices and sociological characteristics of this important ethnic group...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915271549Author Louis MendozaFormat PaperbackPage Count 244Imprint Lived Places PublishingPublisher Lived Places PublishingWeight(grams) 331g

This single-volume book provides students, educators, and politicians with an update to the classic Carey McWilliams work North From Mexico. It provides up-to-date information on the Chicano experience and the emergent social dynamics in the United...

Ethnic community building and immigrant success in "Havana on the Hudson"Ethnic community building and immigrant success in "Havana on the Hudson"About the AuthorYolanda Prieto is Professor Emerita in the School of Social Science and Human Services of...

Dead Subjects is an impassioned call for scholars in critical race and ethnic studies to engage with Lacanian psychoanalytic theory. Antonio Viego argues that Lacanian theory has the potential to begin rectifying the deeply flawed way that ethnic and...