Latinos in the United States: The Sacred and the Political, Second Edition (Latino Perspectives) by David T. Abalos - 2007-05-01

University of Notre Dame Press, 2007-05-01. Paperback. Very Good. 1.0000 in x 9.0000 in x 6.0000 in.

University of Notre Dame Press, 2007. Paperback. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of Notre Dame Press. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Paperback. New. When Latinos in the United States was first published in 1986, it was hailed as a "triumph" by the National Catholic Reporter, "inspiring" by the journal American Studies, and was named an Outstanding Academic Book of the Year by Choice. The book was widely adopted in Latino and ethnic studies classes at colleges and universities throughout the country. Now, in the second edition, David Abalos updates his pioneering application of the transformation theory to key aspects of Latino politics, history, and culture. He draws on examples from everyday human encounters to address specific concerns of both Latino individuals and groups. Among the issues addressed are: the need to maintain Latino family heritage while allowing each member to develop the autonomy necessary to interact both within the family and within American society; the importance of avoiding assimilation; the necessity for Latinos to develop the skills and competence that allow them to… Read More

Univ of Notre Dame Pr, 2007. Paperback. New. 2nd revised edition. 327 pages. 8.75x6.00x1.00 inches.

Paperback / softback. New.

University of Notre Dame Press, 2007-05-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!