Behind bars: Latino/as and prison in the United States
Vivir en el olvido : behind bars-Latino/as and prison in the United States / Suzanne Oboler -- Latinas/os and US prisons : trends and challenges / José Luis Morín -- Pursuant to deportation : Latinos and immigrant detention / David M. Hernández -- 'Nuestras vidas corren casi paralelas' : c...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York City, NY
Palgrave Macmillan
2009
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| In: | Year: 2009 |
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| Summary: | Vivir en el olvido : behind bars-Latino/as and prison in the United States / Suzanne Oboler -- Latinas/os and US prisons : trends and challenges / José Luis Morín -- Pursuant to deportation : Latinos and immigrant detention / David M. Hernández -- 'Nuestras vidas corren casi paralelas' : chicanos, independentistas, and the prison rebellions in Leavenworth, 1969-1972 / Alan Eladio Gómez -- The racial politics of youth crime / Victor M. Ríos -- Latinas in U.S. juvenile detention : turning adversity to advantage / Laurie Schaffner -- Lost votes, lost bodies, lost jobs : the effects of mass incarceration on Latino civic engagement / Juan Cartagena -- Checkpoint in Montebello : inciting riots, up against the wall and earning the right to be on the street with signs that say, "retén" / Mercedes Castillo -- The interpreter as a bridge : language issues in Chicago's Cook County jail / Laura E. Garcia -- Interpreting after the largest ice raid in U.S. history : a personal account / Erik Camayd-Freixas -- Waste is a terrible thing to mind / Dicxon Valderruten -- Closing the gap : mentoring Latina students to reach out to incarcerated Latinas / Marcia Esparza -- Latino visual culture behind bars : artistic inspiration and redemption within the bowels of despair / Victor A. Sorell -- "I was armed with my dignity intact." An interview with Raúlrsalinas / Alan Eladio Gómez -- Peltier I ; peltier II / Raúlrsalinas -- "Estoy como cuero de jicotéa, que ni las balas me pasan" : an interview with Rafael Cancel Miranda / Gabriel Torres Rivera -- La alegría de tener vergüenza / Rafael Cancel Miranda -- Chicana(o)/Latina(o) prisoners : ethical and methodological considerations, collaborative research methods and case studies / Juanita Díaz-Cotto -- Chicano convicts, human rights regimes and a new paradigm for prisoner rights activism today / B. V. Olguín |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | VIII, 300 S. Ill. |
| ISBN: | 0230619495 023061924X 9780230619494 9780230619241 |