Latinos in American society : families and communities in transition /
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| Author / Creator: | Zambrana, Ruth E. |
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| Imprint: | Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2011. |
| Description: | xvi, 292 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8400007 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : why study Latino families?
- Demographic trends : past, present, and future
- How have Latinos been studied?
- The importance of education
- Girlhood to womanhood
- Boyhood to manhood
- Physical and mental well-being through adulthood
- Public service systems as sites of the reproduction of inequality
- Persistent images and changing perceptions in the twenty-first century
- Capturing the lives of Latinos in the United States : advancing the production of critical social science knowledge.
