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Title:

Hispanic Americans / edited by Paul McCaffrey.

Publisher:

H.W. Wilson Co.,

Copyright Date:

2007

Description:

199 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Hispanic Americans--Social conditions.
Immigrants--United States--Social conditions.
Hispanic Americans--Politics and government.
Hispanic Americans--Economic conditions.
Hispanic Americans--Education.
United States--Social conditions--1980-
United States--Ethnic relations.

Other Authors:

McCaffrey, Paul, 1977-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-194) and index.

Contents:

G.O.P. risking Hispanic votes on immigration / 4. Hispanic-American experience : demographics and beyond -- Editor's introduction -- 1. Latino? Hispanic? Chicano? / David D. Kirkpatrick -- 2. Hispanic Americans / Roberto Suro -- 3. Racial, ethnic identities evolve as nation changes / Chris Echegaray -- 4. A hybrid tongue or Slanguage? / Daniel Hernandez -- 5. The Latino culture wars / Seth Kugel -- 6. Hispanics have made great strides but are they still striving / Sarah Coppola -- 7. The house that used to be in Mexico / Felix F. Gutierrez -- 8. Changes in rhythm for Florida / John-Thor Dahlburg -- 9. The new face of Appalachia / Kim Cobb -- [pt]. 2. Hispanic Americans and the immigration debate -- Editor's introduction -- 1. Assimilation, past and present / Robert A. Levine -- 2. Back to the future / David Frum -- 3. English spoken here? / Sydney J. Freedberg -- 4. Illegal-- but essential / David Streitfeld -- 5. My life as an illegal / John Spong -- 6. Divided over immigration / Jennifer Delson -- [pt]. 3. The growing political clout of Hispanic Americans -- Editor's introduction -- 1. A Latin power surge / Arian Campo-Flores and Howard Fineman -- 2. Latino power? / Roberto Suro -- 3. Bush's "real" Hispanic numbers / Richard Nadler -- 4. G.O.P. risking Hispanic votes on immigration / David D. Kirkpatrick --
5. Index. Editor's introduction -- 1. A nueve generation / Peter Schmidt -- 2. Grading Hispanic gains on TV? Start with ABC / Eric Deggans -- 3. Hispanics' web identity grows as ads target diverse audience / Alan Sipress -- 4. English enters the media for Latinos / Leon Lazaroff -- 5. Latino marketing goes mainstream / Samar Farah -- 6. Pursuing Hispanic wealth / Ben White -- [pt]. 5. Education and bilingual debate -- Editor's introduction -- 1. Bilingual or immersion? / Kendra Hamilton and Stephen Krashen -- 2. From the beginning... There needs to be light / Mayra Rodriguez Valladares -- 3. Pew report : Latinos more likely than Blacks, Whites to attend the largest public high schools -- 4. Demographic dilemma / Gary Boulard -- 5. Academe's Hispanic future / Peter Schmidt -- Bibliography -- Books -- Web sites -- Additional periodical articles with abstracts -- Index.

Series:

The reference shelf ; v. 79, no. 1

ISBN:

0824210670 (alk. paper)
9780824210670 (alk. paper)

LCCN:

2006100239

Locations:

O4AX446 -- Chadwick Library

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

CEAX572 -- Kirkwood Community College Library (Cedar Rapids)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)

N2AX314 -- Divine Word College - Matthew Jacoby Library (Epworth)

HYAX325 -- Iowa Lakes Community College Library - Estherville (Estherville)

PYAX423 -- ECC - Osgood Library (Iowa Falls)

PHAX277 -- Graceland University - Frederick Madison Smith Library (Lamoni)

GLAX641 -- Marshalltown Community College Library (Marshalltown)

IBAX173 -- North Iowa Area Community College Library (Mason City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

44SX715 -- South O'Brien Community School (Paullina)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

UUAX975 -- Briar Cliff University - Mueller Library (Sioux City)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)