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The roots of Latino urban agency

The roots of Latino urban agency [electronic resource] / edited by Sharon A. Navarro and Rodolfo Rosales. - 1st ed. - Denton, TX : University of North Texas Press, 2013. - 1 online resource (192 p.) - Number 8 in Al filo: Mexican American studies series .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Latino urban agency / Sharon A. Navarro and Rodolfo Rosales -- Latino political agency in Los Angeles past & present: diverse conflicts, diverse coalitions, and fates that intertwine / Ralph Armbruster-Sandoval -- The rebirth of Latino urban agency in San Francisco: from the MCO to the MAC, 1967/2006 / Richard Edward DeLeon -- The fight for school equity in Chicago's Latino neighborhoods / Melissa R. Michelson -- Manny Diaz and the rise and fall of the Miami renaissance / Jessica Lavariega Monforti, Juan Carlos Flores, and Dario Moreno -- "I don't see color, I just vote for the best candidate": the persistence of ethnic polarized voting / Sylvia Manzano and Arturo Vega -- Conclusion: Latino urban agency in the twenty-first century / Sharon A. Navarro and Rodolfo Rosales.

9781574415421


Metropolitan government--United States.
Political participation--United States.
Hispanic Americans--Politics and government.


United States--Ethnic relations--Political aspects.


Electronic books.

E184.S75 / R685 2013

320.50868/073