Officially Hispanic : classification policy and identity /

Officially Hispanic : classification policy and identity /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Idler, José Enrique.
Imprint:	Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, c2007.
Description:	xvii, 243 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Hispanic Americans -- Race identity. Hispanic Americans -- Ethnic identity. Race -- Classification. Ethnicity -- United States -- Classification. Ethnic relations -- Government policy. Ethnicity. Hispanic Americans -- Ethnic identity. Race. Race relations -- Government policy. Social policy. United States -- Race relations -- Government policy. United States -- Ethnic relations -- Government policy. United States -- Social policy. United States. Classification.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6422235

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ISBN:	9780739119693 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0739119699 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Preface
Introduction
Part I. Federal Standards and Ethnoracial Classification
1. Classification Policy: A Very Basic Framework
2. Classifying Race and Ethnicity
3. The Presumption of Relevant Membership
Part II. Membership and Groups
4. Theorizing Membership: Culture, Value and Recognition
5. Identity and Basic Membership
6. The Conditions of Relevant Groups
Part III. Hispanic Identity
7. Nationality and Hispanics
8. Hispanic Identification and Common Identity
9. Hispanic Identity Making
10. Are All Minorities Equally "Minorities"?
11. Government, Classification and the Recognition of Hispanics
Index
About the Author