Latinos in America: Philosophy and Social Identity Contributor(s): Gracia, Jorge J. E. (Author) |
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ISBN: 140517658X ISBN-13: 9781405176583 Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell OUR PRICE: $50.30 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2008 Annotation: A first-of-its-kind book that seriously and profoundly examines what it means philosophically to be Latino and where Latinos fit in American society. * Offers a fresh perspective and clearer understanding of Latin American thought and culture, rejecting answers based on stereotypes and fear * Takes an interdisciplinary approach to the philosophical, social, and political elements of Hispanic/Latino identity, touching upon anthropology, history, cultural studies and sociology, as well as philosophy * Written by Jorge J. E. Gracia, one of the most influential thinkers of Hispanic/Latino descent |
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BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - Hispanic American Studies - Philosophy | History & Surveys - General - Social Science | Minority Studies |
Dewey: 305.896 |
LCCN: 2007046027 |
Physical Information: 0.85" H x 6.08" W x 8.85" (0.90 lbs) 268 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Ethnic Orientation - Hispanic |
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Publisher Description: A first-of-its-kind book that seriously and profoundly examines what it means philosophically to be Latino and where Latinos fit in American society.
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