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Series foreword / Ilan Stavants
Preface
1. Considerations
The baby bust : Who will do the work? Who will pay the taxes? / Rodolfo O. de la Garza
Proposition 187 : misrepresenting immigrants and immigration / Otto Santa Ana
Face the nation : race, immigration, and the rise of nativism in late-twentieth-century America / George J. Sánchez
Do home-country political ties limit Latino immigrant pursuit of U.S. civic engagement and citizenship? / Louis DeSipio
Theses on the Latino bloc : a critical perspective / Rosaura Sánchez and Beatrice Pita
pt. 2. Voices
The coyote and the chicken / Luis Alberto Urrea
A soccer season in southwest Kansas / Sam Quinones
Gladys : an immigrant story / Ilan Stavans
"Headed north" and "The runner" / Ramón "Tianguis" Pérez
Conversations with Ilan Stavans / Rubén Martínez
Selected bibliography
Index
About the editor and contributors.
Preface
1. Considerations
The baby bust : Who will do the work? Who will pay the taxes? / Rodolfo O. de la Garza
Proposition 187 : misrepresenting immigrants and immigration / Otto Santa Ana
Face the nation : race, immigration, and the rise of nativism in late-twentieth-century America / George J. Sánchez
Do home-country political ties limit Latino immigrant pursuit of U.S. civic engagement and citizenship? / Louis DeSipio
Theses on the Latino bloc : a critical perspective / Rosaura Sánchez and Beatrice Pita
pt. 2. Voices
The coyote and the chicken / Luis Alberto Urrea
A soccer season in southwest Kansas / Sam Quinones
Gladys : an immigrant story / Ilan Stavans
"Headed north" and "The runner" / Ramón "Tianguis" Pérez
Conversations with Ilan Stavans / Rubén Martínez
Selected bibliography
Index
About the editor and contributors.