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...Martha E. Gimenez Abstract This paper is a set of reflections about the future of Latino politics in the United States. All politics built around an identity presuppose the reality of that identity. In this paper, I examine the structural and ideological barriers to Latino identity formation...

.... Los Angeles is the one area of the country that is running counter to this trend, in part because of its access to a large, Latino workforce, many of whom are undocumented. This paper considers the organization of the apparel industry in Los Angeles today, especially the return of sweatshops...

... Empire social movements Latino politics NEW POLITICAL SCIENCE 2024, VOL. 46, NO.4, 365-374 httpsdoLorg/10.1080/07393148.2024.2417579 CRITICAL POLITICAL SCIENCE PLENARY LECTURE, APSA 2023 Check tor updates Critical Political Science Plenary Lecture, APSA 2023' The Contradictions ofNeoliberal...

... opportunities for rethinking the concept of “class consciousness” and its relationship to the structural dispossession of black and Latino communities. It also concludes that while this new politics is tentative and fragile, it has also opened up a creativity in thinking through the practical organizational...

...Victor M. Rodriguez Abstract From the late 1960s through the 1980s, Puerto Ricans developed a movement in California in support of Puerto Rico’s political independence that allied itself with Anglos, African Americans, Chicanos and other Latinos. These alliances were strategic in extending...

...Rodolfo D. Torres; George Katsiaficas © 1998 Caucus for a New Political Science 1998 New Political Science, Volume 20, Number 4, 1998 373 Snapshot Over the past several decades, Latinos in the United States have emerged as strategic actors in major processes of social transformation. This new...

... worked on planning, housing, and community development. Two areas are central to his research: 110W Puerto Rican and Latino history intersects the changing urban landscapes in the US and representation of Latino identity in the urban milieu. Recent publications include an article on Casitas in Places...

... community and can even affect the amount of support from members of the Latino and white communities. Regarding turnout, the use of a deracialized strategy may even reduce levels of turnout among black voters while not affecting turnout among white and Latino voters. However, in comparison, Stout finds...

... racial profiling of Latinos, sends the message that law enforcement need not fear repercussions of overreach. Trump's presidency may also be inspiring mobilization by hate groups. Five days after the election, the Southern Poverty Law Center reported a large spike in attacks on minorities.6 President...

... unemployment rates of 9%, with about two-thirds of the three million Latino workers employed in the industry being foreign-born. Fifty-four percent of the total job losses for all Latino workers occurred in the construction industry.17 Following the recession and the housing crisis, with little new...

... over thirty percent for Latinos.1 eCONTACT Loan K. Le Ikle@thinkiggLcom 1Pew Research Center, liThe Rise of Asian Americans;' (June 19, 2012), available online at: httpwww.pewsocialtrends. org/2012/06/19/the-rise-of-asian-americans/. © 2018 Caucus for a New Political Science (9NEW POLITICAL SCIENCE 369...

... movement also experienced its growth during the early years of the civil rights movement when the attention of most community groups in poor and predominantly African-American and Latino communities was focused on other concerns. While Rachel Carson's Silent Spring was a national best-seller for many...

...: Russell Sage, 2013). 7Parallels exist for two additional disenfranchised groups: the four and a half million mostly black and Latino ex-offenders who are denied voting rights by state felony disenfranchisement laws; and the approximately five million residents in US Territories who cannot vote in US...

... to the ongoing contested border politics of the region.5 Over a thousand would-be immigrants 1 Human Rights Watch, <httpwww.hrw.org> . 2 Cited in Mike Davis, Magical Urbanism: Latinos Reinvent the U.s. City (New York: Verso, 2001). 3 Roberto Delgadillo Hernandez, "Violence, Subalternity, and El Corrido Along...

... argues that the issue is much broader than the unequal treatment of African Americans. The system is also harsh on Latinos (the extent of which is understated by official statistics because Latinos may be classified as white under current rules) as well as poor whites. Careful readers will leave the book...

... and make them more aware of fair trade. 55 Phone interview with Nancy Jones, former Executive Director, Chicago Fair Trade, May 30, 2014; Phone interview with Elisa Ringholm, Development Director, Co-Director, Latino Union, June 13, 2014. 56 Linton, Fair Trade from the Ground Up, p. 104. 414 Noha Shawki...

... It should also be noted that, even though Manhattan gained population between 1980 and 1990 and a significant number of Dominicans and Mexicans moved to Northern Manhattan, the loss of Puerto Rican and Latino population in Manhattan has continued. Location of the Struggle: Contested Territory By the 1960s...

... McGreevy, "Catholics, Democrats, and the GOP in Contemporary America," American Quarterly 59, no. 3 (2007): 669-81. 16Alvaro J. Corral and David L. Leal, "Latinos Por Trump? Latinos and the 2016 Presidential Election," Social Science Quarterly 101, nO.3 (2020): 1115-31. 17"Religious Landscape Study," Pew...

... specifically, and Latinas/Latinos generally. This study builds upon the work of legal scholars and historians who have unearthed many aspects of racial and gendered exclusions for US citizenship. Ian Haney Lopez's book, White by Law, is the first monograph to fully examine the legal constructions of race...

... of the Caucus, began as a broadsheet in the late 1970s and quickly evolved into a selective, peer-reviewed quarterly, published by Routledge, at the cutting edge of political analysis. Several thematic "special" issues (on topics like multiculturalism, cyberspace, the Black Panther Party, and Latino social...