Daniel Martinez: 7 books

Book cover of Racial Propositions

Racial Propositions

Ballot Initiatives and the Making of Postwar California

by Daniel Martinez HoSang
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2010

This book looks beyond the headlines to uncover the controversial history of California's ballot measures over the past fifty years. As the rest of the U.S. watched, California voters banned public services for undocumented immigrants, repealed public affirmative action programs, and outlawed bilingual...
Book cover of Producers, Parasites, Patriots

Producers, Parasites, Patriots

Race and the New Right-Wing Politics of Precarity

by Daniel Martinez HoSang, Joseph E. Lowndes
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2019

The shifting meaning of race and class in the age of Trump   The profound concentration of economic power in the United States in recent decades has produced surprising new forms of racialization. In Producers, Parasites, Patriots, Daniel Martinez HoSang and Joseph E. Lowndes show that while...
Book cover of The Latino/a American Dream
by Matthew Green, Daniel Martinez, Jeremy Slack
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2016

The “American Dream” means many things to many people, but in general it can be said that it connects the idea of freedom to the opportunity for prosperity and upward social mobility. Sandra L. Hanson and John K. White have joined together with a group of social scientists to explore the attitudes,...
Book cover of Mujer plena

Mujer plena

Un libro para mujeres, que también deberían leer los hombres

by Daniel Martinez
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 1, 2013

Las mujeres están acostumbradas a ser buenas madres, buenas profesionales o buenas amantes. Pero se olvidaron de ser mujeres totales, mujeres plenas. Este libro es un despertador para el bienestar de las mujeres. La vida se trata de no sufrir, pues el dolor es inevitable, pero el sufrimiento...
Book cover of Strengths and Challenges of New Immigrant Families

Strengths and Challenges of New Immigrant Families

Implications for Research, Education, Policy, and Service

by Sayali S. Amarapurkar, Laura Bates, Libby Balter Blume
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2009

Immigration to America is an issue that often sparks intense emotional reactions_from passion and compassion to anger and even rage. Often missing from the dialogue, however, is discussion of the strengths of immigrant newcomers_the abilities and positive characteristics they bring as individuals...
Book cover of Montesinos' Legacy

Montesinos' Legacy

Defining and Defending Human Rights for Five Hundred Years

by Pablo Adrián Arrocha Olabuenaga, Gregory Baum, Eve Bratman
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2015

Montesinos’ Legacy brings scholars together in honor of the 500th anniversary of Dominican Antonio de Montesinos’ famous sermon in defense of the rights of the indigenous Amerindians. The collection addresses the historical context for this sermon, but also the continued relevance of Montesinos...
Book cover of Queering Elementary Education

Queering Elementary Education

Advancing the Dialogue about Sexualities and Schooling

by Kathy Bickmore, Perry Brass, Betsy Cahill
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 1999

Queering Elementary Education is not about teaching kids to be gay, lesbian, bisexual, or straight. ItOs not part of a sinister stratagem in the Ogay agenda.O Instead, these provocative and thoughtful essays advocate the creation of classrooms that challenge categorical thinking, promote interpersonal...
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