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Ethnic Labels, Latino Lives: Identity and the Politics of (Re)Presentation in the United States (Contention; 3) by Oboler, Suzanne is a social science available to read on EtoBox.
What is Ethnic Labels, Latino Lives: Identity and the Politics of (Re)Presentation in the United States (Contention; 3) about?
Though we have witnessed in recent years the fading of the idealized image of U.S. society as a melting pot, we have also realized that the possibility of recasting it in multicultural terms is problematic. Oboler discusses the historical process of labeling groups of individuals, illustrating how labels affect the meaning of citizenship and the struggle for full social participation in the United States. Ethnic Labels, Latino Lives aims to understand the role ethnic labels play in our society a
Who reads Ethnic Labels, Latino Lives: Identity and the Politics of (Re)Presentation in the United States (Contention; 3)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Oboler, Suzanne
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press, 2037 University Avenue Southeast, Minneapolis, MN 55455-3092 (paperback: ISBN-0-8166-2286-8; clothbound: ISBN-0-8166-2284-1)
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780816622863
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Sociology, History, Hispanic American Studies
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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