The Latino/a condition : a critical reader /

The Latino/a condition : a critical reader / Latino condition Latina condition edited by Richard Delgado and Jean Stefancic. - 2nd ed. - New York : New York University Press, c2011. - xiii, 633 p. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Welcome to the old world / Hispanics? that's what they call us / Chance, context, and choice in the social construction of race / Latino/a identity and multi-identity : community and culture / Building bridges : Latinas and Latinos at the crossroads / Life in the hyphen / Re-imagining the Latino/a race / question of race / Gateway to whiteness : the census and hispanic/Latino identity / Occupied America / first U.S. Latinos : white wealth and Mexican labor / Tracing the trajectories of conquest / Latinos in the United States : invitation and exile / Greasers go home : Mexican immigration, the 1920s / Ambivalent reception / No poor need apply / privatization of immigration control / Puerto Rico and the federal government / Cuban American exile ideology / separate and inferior race / Anglo-Saxons and Mexicans / "Occupied" Mexico / Initial contacts : niggers, redskins, and greasers / "The Mexican problem" / Mexican question in the Southwest / master narrative of white supremacy in California / Are anti-immigrant statements racist or nativist? what difference does it make? / Racial depiction in American law and culture / Hispanic stereotyping / Imaging Mexican Americans : rationalizing oppression / From el bandido to gang member / triple taboo / war on terrorism and its consequences for Latinas/os / Latinos, Inc. : the marketing and making of a people / Repercussions of Latinos' colonized mentality / My grandfather's stories and immigration law / Storytelling for oppositionists and others / I am Joaquìn : Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzales and the retroactive construction of Chicanismo / Borderlands / Rodrigo's chronicle / significance of narrative for outsiders / Narrative, storytelling, and the mantra of intersectionality / Insurgent metaphors / idea of a constitution in the Chicano tradition / Early Chicano activism : zoot suits, sleepy lagoon, and the road to Delano / "Breaking the law" on principle / Life in the trenches / Legal violence and the Chicano movement / Is a burrito a sandwich? / work we know so little about / Should good people be prosecutors? / black/white binary paradigm of race / black/white binary : how does it work? / Chicano Indianism / Mexican Americans as a legally cognizable class / Mexican Americans and whiteness / Mexican Americans and the Faustian pact with whiteness / Race and erasure : the salience of race to Latinos/as / Brown over "other white" : Mexican Americans' litigation strategy in school desegregation lawsuits / LULAC and the assimilationist perspective / Melting pot or ring of fire? / Assimilation and demographic replenishment / scholarship boy / Masks and acculturation / Mexican case : the story of the immigrant second generation / Harvard homeboy / Dropping the hyphen? / Going to school : "two struggles / Over the rainbow / Who counts? Title VII and the Hispanic classification / Latinegras : desired woment-undesirable mothers, daughters, sisters, and wives / Mestizaje and the Mexican mestizo self : no hay sangre negra, so there is no blackness / Inventing race / Locating Latinos in the field of civil rights : the neoliberal case for radical exclusion / African-Americans, Latinos, and the construction of race : toward an epistemic coalition / Do immigrants take away black jobs? / Our next race question : the uneasiness between blacks and Latinos / Mexican gender ideology / Latinas and religion : subordination or state of grace? / "In the beginning he wouldn't life even a spoon" / Domestic violence against Latinas / Chicano rap : machos y malas mujeres / Latina sexuality, reproduction, and fertility as threats to the nation / Maid in the U.S.A. / Three perspectives on workplace harassment of women of color / What's in a name? retention and loss of the maternal surname / Hold your tongue / English language movement / American languages, cultural pluralism, and official English / How the Garcâia cousins lost their accents / law of the noose : a history of Latino lynching and its relation to official English / Hernandez : the wrong message at the wrong time / Attorney as interpreter / Buscando Amâerica : why integration and equal protection fail to protect Latinos / Latin look and "Walter Cronkite Spanish" / Earl Shorris -- Suzanne Oboler -- Ian F. Haney Lòpez -- Leslie G. Espinoza -- Berta Esperanza Hernàndez-Truyol -- Ilan Stavans -- Ángel R. Oquendo -- Clara E. Rodriquez -- Gustavo Chacon Mendoza -- Rodolfo Acuña -- Joe R. Feagin -- Juan F. Perea -- Gilbert Paul Carrasco -- Rodolfo Acuña -- Wayne A. Cornelius -- Kevin R. Johnson -- Robert Koulish -- Roger Daniels -- Guillermo J. Grenier -- José Luis Morìn -- Reginald Horsman -- Ronald Takaki -- Arnoldo de Leòn -- Carey McWilliams -- Emma Tenayuca and Homer Brooks -- Tomâas Almaguer -- René Galindo and Jami Virgil -- Richard Delgado and Jean Stefancic -- Charles Ramirez Berg -- Joe R. Feagin -- Mary Romero -- Richard Delgado -- Steven W. Bender -- Arlene Dàvila -- Laura M. Padilla -- Michael A. Olivas -- Richard Delgado -- George Hartley -- Gloria Anzaldúa -- Richard Delgado -- George A. Martinez -- Antonia Darder and Rodolfo D. Torres -- Otto Santa Ana -- Gerald P. Lòpez -- Rodolfo Acuña -- Michael A. Olivas -- Oscar "Zeta" Acosta -- Ian F. Haney Lòpez -- Marjorie Florestal -- Gerald P. Lòpez -- Paul Butler -- Juan F. Perea -- Richard Delgado -- Martha Menchaca -- Richard Delgado and Vicky Palacios -- George A. Martinez -- Neil Foley -- Ian F. Haney Lòpez -- Steven H. Wilson -- David G. Gutiérrez -- Kevin R. Johnson -- Mary Waters -- Richard Rodriguez -- Margaret E. Montoya -- Alejandro Portes and Rubén G. Rumbaut -- Ruben Navarrette, Jr. -- Tanya Golash-Boza -- Julio Cammarota -- Neil Foley -- Alex M. Saragoza, Concepciòn R. Juarez, Abel Valenzuela, Jr., and Oscar Gonzalez -- Marta I. Cruz-Janzen -- Taunya Lovell Banks -- John D. Skrentny -- Richard Delgado -- George A. Martinez -- Kevin R. Johnson and Bill Ong Hing -- Jorge Klor de Alva, Earl Shorris, and Cornel West -- Adelaida R. del Castillo -- Laura M. Padilla -- Beatriz M. Pesquera -- Jenny Rivera -- Pancho McFarland -- Leo R. Chavez -- Mary Romero -- Maria L. Ontiveros -- Yvonne M. Cherena Pacheco -- James Crawford -- Steven W. Bender -- Juan F. Perea -- Christopher David Ruiz Cameron -- Richard Delgado -- Miguel A. Mâendez -- Bill Piatt -- Juan F. Perea -- Arlene Dâavila. The The The The A The The The The The The The The The A The The The The

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Hispanic Americans--Social conditions.
Hispanoamericanos--Condiciones sociales.
Hispanic Americans--Politics and government.
Hispanoamericanos --Política y gobierno
Racismo
Racism--United States.


United States--Race relations.

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