Latinos in Nevada: A Political, Economic, and Social Profile

Description: "Latinos in Nevada: A Political, Economic, and Social Profile provides a political, economic, and demographic profile of contemporary Latinos in Nevada. Adopting an interdisciplinary perspective, the authors examine Latino history, growth, and trends in employment, education, and health, and analyze the dynamics of political participation and civic engagement"--

Review Quotes: ". . . Latinos in Nevada is a great addition to the growing and thriving field of Chicanx and Latinx studies. Although scholars have written little about this growing population in Nevada, this book helps to fill that void.: "
--Lorena V. Márquez, New Mexico Historical Review

"A well-defined analysis of baseline data and trends that highlights the social and political role of the fastest-growing minority group in the state projected to approach 30% of the population in 2020."
--Dr. Enrique Lamadrid, cultural historian, distinguished professor emeritus of Spanish at the University of New Mexico, and editor Querencias Series, University of New Mexico Press