| Description |
xvi, 292 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [247]-284) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : why study Latino families? -- Demographic trends : past, present, and future -- How have Latinos been studied? -- The importance of education -- Girlhood to womanhood -- Boyhood to manhood -- Physical and mental well-being through adulthood -- Public service systems as sites of the reproduction of inequality -- Persistent images and changing perceptions in the twenty-first century -- Capturing the lives of Latinos in the United States : advancing the production of critical social science knowledge. |
| Subject |
Hispanic Americans -- Social conditions.
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Hispanic American families.
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Hispanic Americans -- Study and teaching (Higher)
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| ISBN |
9780801449383 cloth alkaline paper |
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0801449383 cloth alkaline paper |
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9780801476570 paperback alkaline paper |
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0801476577 paperback alkaline paper |
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