Fluid borders : Latino power, identity, and politics in Los Angeles /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	García Bedolla, Lisa, 1969-
Imprint:	Berkeley : University of California Press, c2005.
Description:	xiii, 278 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Hispanic Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Interviews. Working class -- California -- Los Angeles -- Interviews. Hispanic Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Politics and government. Hispanic Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Ethnic identity. Hispanic Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Social conditions. Social classes -- California -- Los Angeles. Power (Social sciences) -- California -- Los Angeles. Hispanic Americans. Hispanic Americans -- Ethnic identity. Hispanic Americans -- Politics and government. Hispanic Americans -- Social conditions. Politics and government. Power (Social sciences) Social classes. Social conditions. Working class. Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Politics and government. Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Social conditions. California -- Los Angeles. Interviews.
Format:	E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5778189

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ISBN:	0520243684 (cloth : alk. paper) 0520243692 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-270) and index.

Table of Contents:

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
1. Latino Political Engagement: The Intersection of Power, Identity(ies), and Place
2. Legacies of Conquest: Latinos in California and Los Angeles
3. A Thin Line between Love and Hate: Language, Social Stigma, and Intragroup Relations
4. Why Vote? Race, Identity(ies), and Politics
5. Community Problems, Collective Solutions: Latinos and Nonelectoral Participation Conclusion
Fluid Borders: Latinos, Race, and American Politics
Appendix A. Study Respondents
Appendix B. Interview Questionnaire
Notes
Bibliography
Index

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