Latinos Facing Racism

Discrimination, Resistance, and Endurance
1. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-1-61205-553-4
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 185 Seiten, Format (B × H): 157 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 448 g

This book provides the first in-depth examination of the everyday racism faced by middle-class Latinos. It chronicles the mistreatment that Latinos face from immigration officials when they cross US borders and from the police when they are racially profiled outside "Latino areas."

Autoren/Hrsg.

Feagin, Joe R.

Cobas, José A.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Racializing Latinos 2. Spanish Language: Denigration and Racialization 3. The Racialization of Place and Space: Latinos in Public Spaces 4. Operating Out of the White Frame: Latino Adaptation and Conformity 5. Affirmative Action Programs: Latino Opposition and Support 6. Melting Pot, or Not: Latinos and Whiteness 7. The Great Demographic Shift and the US Future