Immigration and the border : politics and policy in the new Latino century /
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| Imprint: | Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, [2013] |
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| Description: | ix, 488 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Latino perspectives Latino perspectives. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9282595 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I. Setting the Stage-Binational Lives
- Chapter 1. Formal and Informal Institutions in the Construction of Transnational Lives: A Study of Mexican and Mexican American Experiences in San Antonio, Texas-A Mexican-Majority U.S. City
- Chapter 2. Looking North and the Immigrants Social Imaginary
- Part II. Immigrants and Civic Life
- Chapter 3. Latino Immigrants: Transnationalism, Patterns of Multiple Citizenships, and Social Capital
- Chapter 4. The Political Consequences of Latino Immigrant Transnational Ties
- Chapter 5. From Naturalized Citizen to Voter: The Context of Naturalization and Electoral Participation in Latino Communities
- Chapter 6. At Home Abroad? The Dominican Diaspora in New York City as a Transnational Political Actor
- Part III. Immigration and Public Policy
- Chapter 7. U.S. and Mexican Schools as Regulators of Dropout Rates for Chicano Students
- Chapter 8. Eligibility, Enrollment, Utilization: Barriers to Public Insurance Access among Latino Families in the Age of Welfare and Health Care Reform
- Chapter 9. Cultural Sensitivity or Cultural Innovation? A Review of Interventions to Improve Enrollment of Latino Immigrant Children in Public Insurance Programs
- Chapter 10. Policy Actors and the Immigration Policy Process
- Part IV. Political Reactions to Immigration
- Chapter 11. Rhetoric and Realities: American Immigration Policy after September 11, 2001
- Chapter 12. Indecent Proposal? The Rise and Success of Arizona Proposition 200
- Chapter 13. Proposition 200 in Arizona: Déjà vu All Over Again
- Chapter 14. Are Anti-Immigrant Statements Racist or Nativist? What Difference Does It Make?
- Part V. Immigrants and Leadership
- Chapter 15. Latino Youth Activists in the Age of Globalization
- Chapter 16. The Emerging Community Leadership and Transnational Politics of Mexican National Immigrants in New England
- List of Contributors
- Index
