Latino spin : public image and the whitewashing of race /
Dávila, Arlene M.,1965-
New York ; London : New York University Press,
c2008.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-196) and index.
Here comes the Latino middle class -- Latinos : "the new Republicans (they just don't know it)" -- The Hispanic consumer: that's "a lot of dollars, cars, diapers, and food" -- The Times-Squaring of el barrio : on mega-projects, spin, and "community consent" -- From barrio to mainstream : on the politics of latino/a art museums -- The "disciplining" of ethnic studies : or, why it will take Goya foods and J. Lo to endow Latino studies -- Conclusion: On the dangers of wishful thinking.
Hispanic Americans