The demography of the Hispanic population : selected essays

The Hispanic population has dramatically grown since the middle of the 20th Century. Demographers predict that by the year 2050, one in three Americans will of Hispanic origin. But the Hispanic population is not a homogeneous group; it varies by race and ethnicity, culture, economic status, educatio...

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Other Authors Verdugo, Richard R. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, 2012.
SeriesHispanic population in the United States (Charlotte, N.C.)
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806615537
DOI10.1108/978-1-61735-682-7
Physical Description1 online resource (ix, 144 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Hispanics, immigrants, and the growth of the U.S. Population, 1850-2007 / Richard R. Verdugo
  • Contemporary migration and the hispanic population in the United States / Karen A. Woodrow-Lafield
  • The latino paradox / Rogelio Saenz and Trinidad Morales
  • Mortality among the U.S. Hispanic population / Robert A. Hummer and Juanita J. Chinn
  • Disappearing hispanics? : The case of los angeles county, california, 1990-2000 / Matt Kaneshiro, Amanda Martinez, and David A. Swanson
  • Latino baby boomers : New elders for a diverse america / Fernando Torres-Gil, Zachary Gasoummis [i.e. Gassoumis], and Kathleen Wilber.