Latinos in America philosophy and social identity

A first-of-its-kind book that seriously and profoundly examines what it means philosophically to be Latino and where Latinos fit in American society. Rejecting answers based on stereotypes and fear fed by the enormous growth of Latino numbers in the US; it offers, instead, a fresh perspective and cl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gracia, Jorge J. E. (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Malden : Blackwell 2008
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface: The Latino challenge
  • Latino/a identities
  • Identities : general and particular
  • Individuation : circularity and demarcation
  • Labels : politics and names
  • Latinos/as in society
  • Marketplace : survival and flourishing
  • Affirmative action : meaning and justification
  • Linguistic rights : language and children
  • Latino/a philosophy
  • Philosophy : Latino vs. American
  • Canon : place and future
  • History : role and approach
  • Conclusion: Latinos in America