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Title Latinos in New England / edited by Andrés Torres
Published Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (x, 325 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Contents Latino new England: an emerging demographic and economic portrait / Enrico A. Marcelli, Phillip J. Granberry -- Immigration status, employment, and eligibility for public benefits among Latin American immigrants in Massachusetts / Miren Uriarte, Phillip J. Granberry, Megan Halloran -- Latino shelter and poverty in Massachusetts / Michael E. Stone -- Mofongo meets Mangú: Dominicans reconfigure Latino Waterbury / Ruth Glasser -- Growing into power in Rhode Island / Miren Uriarte -- Quiet crisis: a community history of Latinos in Cambridge, Massachusetts / Deborah Pacini Hernandez -- Latinos in New Hampshire: enclaves, diasporas, and an emerging middle class / Yoel Camayd-Freixas, Gerals Karush, Nelly Lejter -- Brazilians in Massachusetts: migration, identity, and work / C. Eduardo Siqueira, Cileine de Lourenço -- Latino Catholics in new England / Hosffman Ospino -- Descriptive representation, political alienation, and political trust: the case of Latinos in Connecticut / Adrian D. Pantoja -- Latino politics in Connecticut: between political representation and policy responsiveness / José E. Cruz -- Immigrant incorporatoin among Dominicans in Providence, Rhode Island: an intergenerational perspective / José Itzigsohn -- Politics, ethnicity, and bilingual education in Massachusetts: the case of referendum question 2 / Jorge Capetillo-Ponce, Robert Kramer -- The evolving state of Latino politics in new England / Amílcar Antonio Barreto
Summary The first comprehensive look at the growing Latino presence in New England
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-313) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Hispanic Americans -- New England -- Social conditions
Hispanic Americans -- New England -- Economic conditions
Hispanic Americans -- New England -- Politics and government
Hispanic Americans -- New England -- Ethnic identity
Hispanic Americans -- Cultural assimilation -- New England
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Hispanic Americans -- Cultural assimilation
Hispanic Americans -- Economic conditions
Hispanic Americans -- Ethnic identity
Hispanic Americans -- Politics and government
Hispanic Americans -- Social conditions
Regions & Countries - Americas.
History & Archaeology.
United States Local History.
SUBJECT New England -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85091267
Subject New England
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Torres, Andrés, 1947-
ISBN 9781592134182
1592134181
1281094021
9781281094025