Hispanics and the American future
By: Marta Tienda and Faith Mitchell, editors ; Panel on Hispanics in the United States [and] Committee on Population, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education.
Contributors: Tienda, Marta.; Mitchell, Faith.; National Research Council (U.S.). Panel on Hispanics in the United States.; National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Population.
Publisher: National Academies Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Subjects: Hispanic Americans -- Social conditions.; Hispanic Americans -- Economic conditions.; Hispanic Americans -- Statistics.; United States -- Ethnic relations.; United States -- Population.
Genres: Statistics.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Marta Tienda and Faith Mitchell; title: The making of a people / Rubén G. Rumbaut; title: The demographic foundations of the Latino population / Jorge Durand, Edward Telles, and Jennifer Flashman; title: Redrawing spatial color lines : Hispanic metropolitan dispersal, segregation, and economic opportunity / Mary J. Fischer and Marta Tienda; title: Hispanic families in the United States : family structure and process in an era of family change / Nancy S. Landale, R. Salvador Oropesa, and Cristina Bradatan; title: Barriers to educational opportunities for Hispanics in the U.S. / Barbara Schneider, Sylvia Martinez, and Ann Owens; title: Hispanics in the U.S. labor market / Brian Duncan, V. Joseph Hotz, and Stephen J. Trejo; title: Economic well-being / Cordelia Reimers; title: The health status and health behaviors of Hispanics / José J. Escarce, Leo S. Morales, and Rubén G. Rumbaut; title: Access to and quality of healthcare / José J. Escarce and Kanika Kapur; title: Latino civic and political participation / Louis Desipio.