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Encyclopedia of Latinos and Latinas in the United States



Encyclopedia of Latinos & Latinas in the United StatesEncyclopedia of Latinos and Latinas in the United States
Deluxe 4 volume series

This landmark scholarly work offers comprehensive, reliable, and accessible information about the fastest growing minority population in the United States.

With an unprecedented scope and cutting-edge scholarship, the Oxford Encyclopedia of Latinos and Latinas in the United States draws together the diverse historical and contemporary experiences in the United States of Latinos and Latinas from Mexico, Puerto Rico, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Central America, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

Over 900 A-to-Z articles written by academics, scholars, writers, artists, and journalists, address such broad topics as identity, art, politics, religion, education, health, and history. The Encyclopedia fills a void in the historical scholarship of an under-served population.

  • "Highly recommended." - Library Journal, Starred Review
  • "Highly recommended." - Choice
  • "Highly recommended."- Booklist, Starred Review
  • A Library Journal Best Reference
  • New York Public Library Best Reference
  • Honorable Mention for the Dartmouth Medal
  • A RUSA Outstanding Reference Source
  • A Booklist Editor's Choice Best Title

Edited by Suzanne Oboler & Deena J. Gonzalez

Suzanne Oboler is Associate Professor of Latin American and Latino Studies at the University of Illinois at Chicago and founding Editor of the international academic journal Latino Studies.
Deena J. González teaches at Loyola Marymount University where she is Professor and Chair of the Department of Chicana/o Studies.

Oxford Encyclopedia of Latinos & Latinas in the United States
4 Deluxe Hardcover Volumes - Appendix, Bibliography, Glossary, Index Approximately 2344 pages
ISBN# 0-1951-5600-5 / 0195156005 - Weight: 20 pounds

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$525.00
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