Title Latino Crossings : Mexicans, Puerto Ricans and the Politics of Race and

Published London : Routledge, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (276 pages) Contents Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1 Introduction: Latino Crossings; CHAPTER 2 "Latino" Locations: The Politics of Space in Chicago; CHAPTER 3 Economies of Dignity: Ideologies of Work and Worth; CHAPTER 4 Performing Deservingness: "Civility" and "Modernity" in Conflict; CHAPTER 5 Familiar Apparitions: Gender and Ideologies of the Family; CHAPTER 6 Latino Languages, Mixed Signals; CHAPTER 7 Latino Rehearsals: Divergent Articulations of Latinidad; CHAPTER 8 Conclusion: Latino Futures?; Notes; References; Index Summary Despite being combined in census data, there are divisions between Mexicans and Puerto Ricans in the United States. This book examines how constructions of Latino self and otherness interact with America's white/black racial consciousness Notes Print version record Subject Mexican Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Social conditions Puerto Ricans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Social conditions Hispanic Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Social conditions Mexican Americans -- Race identity -- Illinois -- Chicago Puerto Ricans -- Race identity -- Illinois -- Chicago Intergroup relations -- Illinois -- Chicago Citizenship -- Social aspects -- Illinois -- Chicago Mexican Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Ethnic identity Citizenship -- Social aspects Hispanic Americans -- Social conditions Intergroup relations Mexican Americans -- Race identity Mexican Americans -- Social conditions Puerto Ricans -- Social conditions Race relations SUBJECT Chicago (Ill.) -- Race relations Subject Illinois -- Chicago Form Electronic book Author Ramos-Zayas, Ana Yolanda ISBN 9780203644522 0203644522

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