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Immigration

Author: Ilan Stavans
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2008.
Series: The Ilan Stavans library of Latino civilization
Edition/Format: Book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Biography
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Ilan Stavans
ISBN: 9780313348020 0313348022
OCLC Number: 221153914
Description: x, 206 p. ; 25 cm.
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.
Series Title: The Ilan Stavans library of Latino civilization
Responsibility: edited by Ilan Stavans.

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