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Latino America : how America's most dynamic population is poised to transform the politics of the nation / Matt Barreto and Gary M. Segura ; with contributions from Elizabeth Bergman, Loren Collingwood, David Damore, Justin Gross, Blanca Flor Guillen, Sylvia Manzano, Adrian Pantoja, Francisco Pedraza, Gabriel Sanchez, and Ali Valenzuela.
Van Pelt Library E184.S75 B367 2014
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Barreto, Matt A., author.
- Segura, Gary M., 1963- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hispanic Americans--Politics and government.
- Hispanic Americans.
- United States--Politics and government--2009-.
- United States.
- Politics and government.
- Political science.
- Physical Description:
- vi, 286 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : PublicAffairs, [2014]
- Contents:
- Latino America: an introduction
- Understanding Latinos and their place in the polity. Unity and diversity ; Ronald Reagan was wrong ; Now you see us, now you don't
- Latinos at the polls, 2008-2012. The 2008 Democratic primary ; November 2008 ; What the GOP victory in 2010 has to say about Latino political power ; A "decisive voting bloc" in 2012
- The Latino agenda. The Prop 187 effect ; Immigration politics and the 2014 election ; Obamacare from the Latino perspective ; Latino environmental attitudes ; Some final thoughts.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-275) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781610395014
- 1610395018
- OCLC:
- 882463661
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