Latinos in the Midwest
By: edited by Ruben O. Martinez
Series: Latinos in the United States series
Publisher: Michigan State University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: East Lansing
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780870139963
Subjects: Hispanic Americans
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Foreword / Francisco A. Villarruel; title: Introduction / Ruben Martinez; title: Atzlan in the Midwest and other counter-narratives revealed / Sandra M. Gonzales; title: The changing demography of Latinos in the Midwest / Rogelio Saenz; title: Cosas politicas : Latino political views by region / Arturo Vega, Ruben Martinez, and Tia Stevens; title: Institutional obstacles to incorporation : Latino immigrant experiences in a mid-size rustbelt city / Theo J. Majka and Linda C. Majka; title: Impact of immigration and customs enforcement raid on Marshalltown, Iowa / Jan L. Flora, Claudia Prado-Meza, Hannah Lewis, Cesar Montalvo, and Frank Dunn; title: Health needs of Latina women in central Illinois : promoting early detection of cervical and breast cancer / Lydia Buki, Jennifer Mayfield, and Andrade; title: Latino ethnicity as a risk factor for arrest : U.S. minority and regional effects / Mike Tapia, Donald T. Hutcherson, and Ana Campos-Holland; title: Litigating bilingual education : a history of the Gomez decision in Illinois; title: David A. Badillo; title: Reaching across borders : the transnationalizing effect of Mexican migration on public schools in the outskirts of Chicago / Jennifer Tello Buntin; title: Increasing knowledge and networking opportunities for small scale Mexican growers in southwest Michigan / Maria Josef Santos and Antonio Castro Escobar; title: A people's mural in Detroit's Mexican town / George Vargas; title: Conclusion / Ruben Martinez.