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Author Coll, Kathleen M

Title Remaking citizenship : Latina immigrants and new American politics / Kathleen M. Coll
Published Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 233 pages) : illustrations, map
Contents Conviviendo con Mujeres Unidas y Activas : passing the time with MUA -- Law, politics, and the American dream -- Learning the ropes : stories of motherhood and citizenship -- Autoestima y la doble misión del grupo : self-esteem and the dual mission of the group -- Desahogandose y aprendiendo a hablar : speaking up and speaking out -- Convivencia, necesidades y problemas : vernaculars of belonging and coalition -- Remaking citizenship : immigrants, personhood, and human rights
Summary Remaking Citizenship explores the stories of low-income Latinas actively engaged in a new vision of feminist politics rooted in concerns as disparate as domestic violence, childrearing, women's self-esteem, and immigrant and workers' rights
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Hispanic American women -- Political activity -- California -- San Francisco
Women immigrants -- Political activity -- California -- San Francisco
Hispanic American women -- California -- San Francisco -- Societies and clubs
Women immigrants -- California -- San Francisco -- Societies and clubs
Citizenship -- Social aspects -- United States
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights.
Citizenship -- Social aspects
Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects
Hispanic American women -- Political activity
Latina Frau
Soziale Situation
Bürgerrecht
Partizipation
SUBJECT United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects
Subject California -- San Francisco
United States
Kalifornien
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2009025677
ISBN 9780804773690
0804773696