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  • Inventing Latinos

    A New Story of American Racism

    Named one of the Best Books of the Year by NPRAn NPR Best Book of the Year, exploring the impact of Latinos’ new collective racial identity on the way Americans understand race, with a new afterword by the authorWho are Latinos and where do they fit in America’s racial order? In this “timely and important examination of Latinx identity” (Ms.), Laura E. Gómez, a leading critical race scholar, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Manifest Destinies, Second Edition

    The Making of the Mexican American Race

    Manifest Destinies is an essential resource for understanding the complex history of Mexican Americans and racial classification in the United States.This is the history of the original Mexican Americans—the people living in northern Mexico in 1846 during the onset of the Mexican American War. The war abruptly came to an end two years later, and 115,000 Mexicans became American citizens overnight ... Read more

    $21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Inventing Latinos

    A New Story of American Racism

    Named one of the Best Books of the Year by NPRAn NPR Best Book of the Year, exploring the impact of Latinos' new collective racial identity on the way Americans understand race, with a new afterword by the authorWho are Latinos and where do they fit in America's racial order? In this "timely and important examination of Latinx identity" ( Ms.), Laura E. Gómez, a leading critical race scholar, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Sketchbook Devotional for the Creative Worshiper

    by Laura E Gomez ...
    EXPRESSING FAITH THROUGH ART AND CREATIVITY.This book is an encouragement to readers of all artistic levels and is to be used as a tool to explore additional ways to further their walk with Christ. As a partially guided devotional, it contains blank pages that allow the reader to bring Scripture to life through drawing, writing, and collaging. We know that art does not obtain or possess any divine ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mapping "Race"

    Critical Approaches to Health Disparities Research

    Series series Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
    Researchers commonly ask subjects to self-identify their race from a menu of preestablished options. Yet if race is a multidimensional, multilevel social construction, this has profound methodological implications for the sciences and social sciences. Race must inform how we design large-scale data collection and how scientists utilize race in the context of specific research questions. This ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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    Inventing Latinos

    A New Story of American Racism

    Narrated by Joana Garcia ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 49 min

    Latinos have long influenced everything from electoral politics to popular culture‚ yet many people instinctively regard them as recent immigrants rather than a longstanding racial group. In Inventing Latinos‚ Laura Gómez illuminates the fascinating race-making‚ unmaking‚ and re-making of Latino identity that has spanned centuries‚ leaving a permanent imprint on how race operates in the United ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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  • Undocumented

    How Immigration Became Illegal

    by Aviva Chomsky ...
    A longtime immigration activist explores what it means to be an undocumented American in this “impassioned and well-reported case for change” (New York Times).In this illuminating work, immigrant rights activist Aviva Chomsky shows how “illegality” and “undocumentedness” are concepts that were created to exclude and exploit. With a focus on US policy, she probes how people, especially Mexican and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Harvest of Empire

    A History of Latinos in America: Second Revised and Updated Edition

    by Juan Gonzalez ...
    A sweeping history of the Latino experience in the United States—thoroughly revised and updated.The first new edition in ten years of this important study of Latinos in U.S. history, Harvest of Empire spans five centuries-from the first New World colonies to the first decade of the new millennium. Latinos are now the largest minority group in the United States, and their impact on American popular ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Becoming Mexican American

    Ethnicity, Culture, and Identity in Chicano Los Angeles, 1900-1945

    Twentieth-century Los Angeles has been the locus of one of the most profound and complex interactions between variant cultures in American history. Yet this study is among the first to examine the relationship between ethnicity and identity among the largest immigrant group to that city. By focusing on Mexican immigrants to Los Angeles from 1900 to 1945, George J. Sánchez explores the process by ... Read more

    $15.19 USD

  • Racial Innocence

    Unmasking Latino Anti-Black Bias and the Struggle for Equality

    *“Profound and revelatory, Racial Innocence tackles head-on the insidious grip of white supremacy on our communities and how we all might free ourselves from its predation. Tanya Katerí Hernández is fearless and brilliant . . . What fire!”*—Junot DíazThe first comprehensive book about anti-Black bias in the Latino community that unpacks the misconception that Latinos are “exempt” from racism due ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Latin American Politics and Society

    Taking a fresh thematic approach to politics and society in Latin America, this introductory textbook analyzes the region's past and present in an accessible and engaging style well-suited to undergraduate students. The book provides historical insights into modern states and critical issues they are facing, with insightful analyses that are supported by empirical data, maps and timelines. Drawing ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Brown in the Windy City

    Mexicans and Puerto Ricans in Postwar Chicago

    Series series Historical Studies of Urban America
    "Nuanced and meticulous analysis . . . The first historical study to examine Chicago's Mexican and Puerto Rican populations in the same frame." — Journal of Social HistoryBrown in the Windy City is the first history to examine the migration and settlement of Mexicans and Puerto Ricans in postwar Chicago. Lilia Fernández reveals how the two populations arrived in Chicago in the midst of tremendous ... Read more

    $23.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus