Latino Politics in America: Community, Culture, and Interests

The fourth edition of a widely-used textbook introduces students to the Latino American culture and politics, examining individual communities, voting, immigration, political engagement, and policy issues, providing substantive insight on Latino pan-ethnic identity, growing policy issues, political participation, and the impact of changing Latino sub-groups.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 402 pages
Publication date: 12 March 2021
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

The fourth edition of this widely-used textbook introduces students to the cultural and political aspects of being a Latino American during a period of significant challenges for the diverse and fastest-growing ethnic group in the United States. Garcia and Sanchez provide a comprehensive exploration of the individual communities that make up the Latino culture and their impact on political development and decision-making. The book covers various topics, including voting, immigration, political engagement, and the critical public policies that constitute a Latino agenda. Through an in-depth examination of these issues, Garcia and Sanchez offer substantive insight into Latino pan-ethnic identity, growing policy issues, political participation, and the impact of changing Latino sub-groups.

Weight: 744g
Dimension: 178 x 256 x 26 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781538144060
Edition number: Fourth Edition