Latinos and Local Representation: Changing Realities, Emerging Theories (Latino Communities: Emerging Voices (Garland Publishing))
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: December 1, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780815333708
Subjects: Ethnic studies; Political structure & processes; Politics / Current Events; Political Science; Politics/International Relations; USA; Government - State & Provincial; Minority Studies - Ethnic American; Political Science / General
First sentence: The historical context of this study begins with the Fifteenth Amendment of 1870, which provided that "the right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude."