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    Beyond Conflict or Cooperation

    Social science research has frequently found conflict between Latinos and African Americans in urban politics and governance, as well as in the groups' attitudes toward one another. Rodney E. Hero and Robert R. Preuhs analyze whether conflict between these two groups is also found in national politics. Based on extensive evidence on the activities of minority advocacy groups in national politics ... Read more

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  • Latinos in the New Millennium

    An Almanac of Opinion, Behavior, and Policy Preferences

    Latinos in the New Millennium is a comprehensive profile of Latinos in the United States: looking at their social characteristics, group relations, policy positions and political orientations. The authors draw on information from the 2006 Latino National Survey (LNS), the largest and most detailed source of data on Hispanics in America. This book provides essential knowledge about Latinos, ... Read more

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  • Latino Lives in America

    Making It Home

    Latinos are the largest and fastest growing ethnic group in the United States, with increased levels of political mobilization and influence. In the timely and thoroughgoing Latino Lives in America*,* six prominent Latino scholars explore the profound implications of Latinos’ population growth and geographic dispersion for American politics and society, tracking key changes and continuities in ... Read more

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  • Newcomers, Outsiders, and Insiders

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    Series series The Politics Of Race And Ethnicity
    Over the past four decades, the United States has experienced the largest influx of immigrants in its history. Not only has the ratio of European to non-European newcomers changed, but recent arrivals are coming from the Asian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, South America, and other regions which have not previously supplied many immigrants to the United States. In this timely study, a team of ... Read more

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  • Our Revolution

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  • The Freedom Writers Diary (20th Anniversary Edition)

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  • Whistling Vivaldi: How Stereotypes Affect Us and What We Can Do (Issues of Our Time)

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  • Brown

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    In this dazzling memoir, Richard Rodriguez reflects on the color brown and the meaning of Hispanics to the life of America today. Rodriguez argues that America has been brown since its inception-since the moment the African and the European met within the Indian eye. But more than simply a book about race, Brown is about America in the broadest sense—a look at what our country is, full of ... Read more

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  • The Federal Reserve and the Financial Crisis

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  • Spain in the Southwest

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