Immigration and the border : politics and policy in the new Latino century / edited by David L. Leal and José E. Limón. - Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, [c2013] - ix, 488 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. - Latino perspectives .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Part I: Setting the Stage-Binational Lives""; ""Chapter One: Formal and Informal Institutions in the Construction of Transnational Lives""; ""Chapter Two: Looking North and the Immigrant's Social Imaginary ""; ""Part II: Immigrants and Civic Life""; ""Chapter Three: Latino Immigrants""; ""Chapter Four: The Political Consequences of Latino Immigrant Transnational Ties""; ""Chapter Five: From Naturalized Citizen to Voter""; ""Chapter Six: At Home Abroad?""; ""Part III: Immigration and Public Policy"" ""Chapter Seven: U.S. and Mexican Schools as Regulators of Dropout Rates for Chicano Students""""Chapter Eight: Eligibility, Enrollment, Utilization""; ""Chapter Nine: Cultural Sensitivity or Cultural Innovation?""; ""Chapter Ten: Policy Actors and the Immigration Policy Process""; ""Part IV: Political Reactions to Immigration""; ""Chapter Eleven: Rhetoric and Realities""; ""Chapter Twelve: Indecent Proposal?""; ""Chapter Thirteen: Proposition 200 in Arizona""; ""Chapter Fourteen: Are Anti-Immigrant Statements Racist or Nativist?""; ""Part V: Immigrants and Leadership"" ""Chapter Fifteen: Latino Youth Activists in the Age of Globalization""""Chapter Sixteen: The Emerging Community Leadership and Transnational Politics of Mexican National Immigrants in New England""; ""Contributors""; ""Index""

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Hispanoamericanos --Política y gobierno
Hispanoamericanos --Condiciones sociales
Inmigrantes --Historia
Inmigrantes --Actividad política --Estados Unidos
Inmigrantes --Condiciones sociales
Emigración e inmigración


América Latina --Emigración e inmigración
Estados Unidos--Emigración e inmigración

002 E 184 / I33 2013

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