Immigration / edited by Ilan Stavans.
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Other title: | Brian E. Lebowitz Collection of 20th Century Jewish American Literature. |
Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Donor: | Lebowitz copy gift of Brian E. Lebowitz. |
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Westport, Conn. :
Greenwood Press,
2008.
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Series: | Ilan Stavans library of Latino civilization.
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Table of Contents:
- Series foreword / Ilan Stavants
- Preface
- 1. Considerations
- The baby bust : Who will do the work? Who will pay the taxes? / Rodolfo O. de la Garza
- Proposition 187 : misrepresenting immigrants and immigration / Otto Santa Ana
- Face the nation : race, immigration, and the rise of nativism in late-twentieth-century America / George J. Sánchez
- Do home-country political ties limit Latino immigrant pursuit of U.S. civic engagement and citizenship? / Louis DeSipio
- Theses on the Latino bloc : a critical perspective / Rosaura Sánchez and Beatrice Pita
- pt. 2. Voices
- The coyote and the chicken / Luis Alberto Urrea
- A soccer season in southwest Kansas / Sam Quinones
- Gladys : an immigrant story / Ilan Stavans
- "Headed north" and "The runner" / Ramón "Tianguis" Pérez
- Conversations with Ilan Stavans / Rubén Martínez
- Selected bibliography
- Index
- About the editor and contributors.