A Companion to Latina/o Studies

Format

ebook

ISBN

9781405126229

Release

24 February 2009

Subjects

History Multi-Cultural Sociology Nonfiction

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A Companion to Latina/o Studies is a collection of 40 original essays written by leading scholars in the field, dedicated to exploring the question of what 'Latino/a' is.

Brings together in one volume a diverse range of original essays by established and emerging scholars in the field of Latina/o Studies

Offers a timely reference to the issues, topics, and approaches to the study of US Latinos - now the largest minority population in the United States

Explores the depth of creative scholarship in this field, including theories of latinisimo, immigration, political and economic perspectives, education, race/class/gender and sexuality, language, and religion

Considers areas of broader concern, including history, identity, public representations, cultural expression and racialization (including African and Native American heritage).