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Figures of the Future: Latino Civil Rights and the Politics of Demographic Change

Hardback

Main Details

Title Figures of the Future: Latino Civil Rights and the Politics of Demographic Change
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Michael Rodriguez-Muniz
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:312
Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 156
ISBN/Barcode 9780691199467
ClassificationsDewey:305.868073
Audience
General
Illustrations 22 b/w illus.

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 6 July 2021
Publication Country United States

Description

An in-depth look at how U.S. Latino advocacy groups are using ethnoracial demographic projections to bring about political change in the present For years, newspaper headlines, partisan speeches, academic research, and even comedy routines have communicated that the United States is undergoing a profound demographic transformation-one that will

Author Biography

Michael Rodriguez-Muniz is assistant professor of sociology and Latina/Latino studies at Northwestern University.

Reviews

"Winner of the Mary Douglas Prize, Culture Section of the American Sociological Association" "Winner of the Best Book Award, Latino/a Section of the American Sociological Association" "Honorable Mention for the Charles Tilly Distinguished Book Award, Collective Behavior and Social Movements Section of the American Sociological Association"