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Hispanics and the Future of America.
Title:
Hispanics and the Future of America.
Author:
States, Committee on Transforming Our Common Destiny : Hispanics in the United.
ISBN:
9780309654784
Physical Description:
1 online resource (503 pages)
Contents:
FrontMatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1 Introduction: E Pluribus Plures or E Pluribus Unum?--Marta Tienda and Faith Mitchell -- 2 The Making of a People--Rubén G. Rumbaut -- 3 The Demographic Foundations of the Latino Population--Jorge Durand, Edward Telles, and Jennifer Flashman -- 4 Redrawing Spatial Color Lines: Hispanic Metropolitan Dispersal, Segregation, and Economic Opportunity--Mary J. Fischer and Marta Tienda -- 5 Hispanic Families in the United States: Family Structure and Process in an Era of Family Change--Nancy S. Landale, R. Salvador Oropesa, and Cristina Bradatan -- 6 Barriers to Educational Opportunities for Hispanics in the United States--Barbara Schneider, Sylvia Martinez, and Ann Owens -- 7 Hispanics in the U.S. Labor Market--Brian Duncan, V. Joseph Hotz, and Stephen J. Trejo -- 8 Economic Well-Being--Cordelia Reimers -- 9 The Health Status and Health Behaviors of Hispanics--José J. Escarce, Leo S. Morales, and Rubén G. Rumbaut -- 10 Access to and Quality of Health Care--José J. Escarce and Kanika Kapur -- 11 Latino Civic and Political Participation--Louis DeSipio -- Appendixes -- A Contents "Multiple Origins, Uncertain Destinies: Hispanics and the American Future" -- B Biographical Sketches of Contributors.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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