Per publisher website, paperback published June 2013 and Hardcover published August 2022. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
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 / Harriett D. Romo -- Looking north and the immigrant's social imaginary / Ricardo Ainslie and Daphny Dominguez Ainslie -- Latino immigrants : transnationalism, patterns of multiple citizenships, and social capital / John A. Garcia -- The political consequences of Latino immigrant transnational ties / Adrian D. Pantoja [and others] -- From naturalized citizen to voter : the context of naturalization and electoral participation in Latino communities / Louis Desipio -- At home abroad? The Dominican diaspora in New York City as a transnational political actor / Adrian Pantoja -- U.S. and Mexican schools as regulators of dropout rates for Chicano students / Raymond V. Padilla -- Eligibility, enrollment, utilization : barriers to public insurance access among Latino families in the age of welfare and health care reform / Adela de la Torre [and others] -- Cultural sensitivity or cultural innovation? A review of interventions to improve enrollment of Latino immigrant children in public insurance programs / Adela de la Torre [and others] -- Policy actors and the immigration policy process / Lisa Magaña -- Rhetoric and realities : American immigration policy after September 11, 2001 / Rodolfo Espino and Rafael A. Jimeno -- Indecent proposal? The rise and success of Arizona Proposition 200 / Sylvia Manzano -- Proposition 200 in Arizona : déjà vu all over again / Manuel Avalos and Lisa Magaña -- Are anti-immigrant statements racist or nativist? What difference does it make? / Rene Galindo and Jami Vigil -- Latino youth activists in the age of globalization / Maria de los Angeles Torres -- The emerging community leadership and transnational politics of Mexican national immigrants in New England / Martha Montero-Sieburth.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.