TY  - BOOK
AU  - Geron,Kim
TI  - Latino political power
SN  - 1588260003 (hardcover : alk. paper)
AV  - E184.S75 G47 2005
U1  - 320.973/089/68 22
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Boulder
PB  - L. Rienner
KW  - Hispanic Americans
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 20th century
KW  - 21st century
KW  - Power (Social sciences)
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - Political participation
KW  - Amâericains d'origine latino-amâericaine
KW  - Politique et gouvernement
KW  - 20e siáecle
KW  - Politique et gouvernement y21e siáecle
KW  - Pouvoir (Sciences sociales)
KW  - âEtats-Unis
KW  - Histoire
KW  - 21e siáecle
KW  - Participation politique
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-235) and index; Pathways to incorporation -- Latino politics before World War II -- The emergence of new voices -- Into the mainstream -- Voters, parties, and Latino political development -- Variations on power : Miami, San Antonio, and Los Angeles -- A surge of representation in the Salinas Valley -- Today's Latino elected officials -- Latino politics in the new millennium
N2  - [This book] provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to Latino politics from the early 20th century to the present. The purpose of the book is twofold: to capture the transition of Latinos from disenfranchised outsiders to political leaders, and to observe the relationship between those leaders and their ethnic communities
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip055/2004029654.html
ER  -