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Intro -- MAPS, FIGURES, AND TABLES -- PREFACE -- CHAPTER ONE Introduction: Transnational Peasants? -- CHAPTER TWO Common Context, Divergent Outcomes -- CHAPTER THREE The Panama Hat Trail from Azuay -- CHAPTER FOUR Azuayan Villages: Tomebamba and Quipal -- CHAPTER FIVE Tourist Trails out of Otavalo -- CHAPTER SIX Otavalan Villages: Peguche and Guanansi -- CHAPTER SEVEN Conclusion: Of Migration Merchants and Merchant Migrants -- APPENDIX A Study Design -- APPENDIX B Statistical Overview of Migration -- GLOSSARY Spanish Terms Used in Text -- REFERENCES -- INDEX.

Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Boxes, Figures, and Tables -- Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Evidence of Disparities Among Ethnicity Groups -- 3 Defining Categorization Needs for Race and Ethnicity Data -- 4 Defining Language Need and Categories for Collection -- 5 Improving Data Collection Across the Health Care System -- 6 Implementation -- Appendix A: Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Appendix B: Legislation Cited in Report -- Appendix C: Workshop Agendas -- Appendix D: Subcommittee Member and Staff Biographies -- Appendix E: Subcommittee Template: Developing a National Standard Set of Granular Ethnicity Categories and a Rollup Scheme -- Appendix F: Granular Ethnicities with No Determinate OMB Race Classification -- Appendix G: Kaiser Permanente: Evolution of Data Collection on Race, Ethnicity, and Language Preference Information -- Appendix H: Contra Costa Health Plan Language Assistance Database and Ethnicity Categories -- Appendix I: Subcommittee Template: Developing a National Standard Set of Spoken Language Categories and Coding.

FrontMatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Importance of Data on Race, Ethnicity, Socioeconomic Position, and Acculturation in Understanding Disparities in Health and Health Care -- 3 Measuring Race, Ethnicity, Socioeconomic Position, and Acculturation -- 4 DHHS Collection of Data on Race, Ethnicity, Socioeconomic Position, and Acculturation and Language Use -- 5 State-Based Collection of Data on Race, Ethnicity, Socioeconomic Position, and Acculturation and Language Use -- 6 Private-Sector Collection of Data on Race, Ethnicity, Socioeconomic Position, and Acculturation and Language Use -- References -- APPENDIXES -- Appendix A Descriptions of National Health and Health Care Surveys -- Appendix B Workshop on Improving Racial and Ethnic Data in Health -- Appendix C Recommendations on the Use of Socioeconomic Position Indicators to Better Understand Racial Inequalities in Health -- Appendix D The Role of Racial and Ethnic Data Collection in Eliminating Disparities in Health Care -- Appendix E State Collection of Racial and Ethnic Data -- Appendix F Collection of Data on Race and Ethnicity by Private-Sector Organizations: Hospitals, Health Plans, and Medical Groups -- Appendix G Racial and Ethnic Data Collection by Health Plans -- Appendix H Biographical Sketches.

FrontMatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 The Nature of Racial and Ethnic Differences -- 2 Perspectives on Racial and Ethnic Differences -- 3 Genetic Influences -- 4 Socioeconomic Status -- 5 Behavior Risk Factors -- 6 Social and Personal Resources -- 7 Prejudice and Discrimination -- 8 Stress -- 9 Biopsychosocial Interactions -- 10 Health Care -- 11 The Life Course -- 12 Interventions -- References -- Appendix: Contents, "Critical Perspectives on Racial and Ethnic Differences in Health in Late Life -- Biographical Sketches -- Index.

The contributions to Israel's Destiny focus on the influence of religion, religiosity, nationalism, and ethnicity on fertility and mortality in Israel. The volume provides a concise population history of the state of Israel to help the reader put the studies in their proper local and historical context

Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Chapter 1: Roots -- History -- Race, Ethnicity, and Racism -- Surviving -- Migrations -- Chapter 2: Selves -- Identities -- Education -- Gender and Sexuality -- Wisdom -- Chapter 3: Relationship -- Love -- Family and Friendship -- Community -- Chapter 4: Work and Play -- Labor -- Economic Justice -- Arts and Culture -- Chapter 5: Making Change -- Organizing and Activism -- Leadership -- Peace and Justice -- Environmental Justice -- Chapter 6: Inner Visions -- Spirit -- Faith -- Inspirations -- Acknowledgments -- Name Index.

Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Acronyms -- Acknowledgments -- Part I: The Origins of Protest -- 1. Introduction: Social Protest in Regional Perspective -- 2. Theoretical Considerations: Explaining Protest -- 3. Collective Action in the Neoliberal Era -- Part II: The Dynamics of Protest -- 4. Ecuador: Ethnicity and Elections -- 5. Bolivia: Protests and Proposals -- 6. Peru: Crisis and Contention -- 7. Chile: Repression and Restructuring -- Part III: The Implications of Protest -- 8. Conclusion: Bridging Protest and Electoral Coalitions -- Notes -- References -- Index.

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Series Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Homeland -- 2. The Global Context -- 3. The Hostland: A Designed Nation -- 4. Farewell My Village by the Sea: Working-Class Croatians in Australian Suburbia -- 5. Ubi Lucrum, ibi patria: Incorporation and Transnationalism of the Professional Cohort -- 6. The Croatian Diaspora: Transnationalism, Class, and Identity -- 7. From Communism to Capitalism: Altered Values and Shifting Identities? -- Conclusion: Between or Beyond Nations? Class, Ethnicity, and Transnationalism in the Global Century -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

Front Matter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Female Education and Fertility: Examining the Links -- 3 What Is Meant, and Measured, by "Education"? -- 4 Implications of Formal Schooling for Girls' Transitions to Adulthood in Developing Countries -- 5 School Quality, Student Achievement, and Fertility in Developing Countries -- 6 Fertility, Education, and Resources in South Africa -- 7 Which Girls Stay in School? The Influence of Family Economy, Social Demands, and Ethnicity in South Africa -- 8 Excess Fertility, Unintended Births, and Children's Schooling -- 9 Women's Education, Marriage, and Fertility in South Asia: Do Men Really Not Matter? -- 10 Fertility and Education: What Do We Now Know? -- Index.

Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Foreword: Peruvian Japonisms - Fernando Iwasaki -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Translation -- Introduction -- Part I. Nikkei Testimonials -- 1. Seiichi Higashide's Adiós to Tears: Flexible Citizenship, American War Propaganda, and the Birth of Anti-Japanese Hysteria in Peru -- 2. Okinawa, el reino de la cortesía and Okinawa: Un sigloen el Perú: Dialogues with Nationalism and Renegotiations of (Sub)Ethnicity -- Part II. Nikkei Narratives -- 3. Nippo-Peruvian Self-Identification in Augusto Higa's La iluminación de Katzuo Nakamatsu and Japón noda dos oportunidades -- 4. Lima + Seville = Okinawa: The Japanese as Caricature in Fernando Iwasaki's España, aparta de mí estos premios -- 5. Carlos Yushimito's Post-nationalist and Post-identitarian Short Stories -- Part III. Nikkei Poetry -- 6. Japanese Culture and the Politics of Cultural Belonging in José Watanabe's Poetry -- 7. Gender Roles, Sexuality, and Uchinanchu Cultural Identity in Doris Moromisato's Poetry -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Chronological List of Analyzed Works -- Works Cited -- Index.

FRONT MATTER -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Boxes -- Acknowledgments -- Executive Summary -- 1 Introduction and Overview -- 2 Census Goals and Uses -- 3 The Road to 2000 -- 4 Assessment of 2000 Census Operations -- 5 Coverage Evaluation: Methods and Background -- 6 The 2000 Coverage Evaluation Program -- 7 Assessment of Basic and Long-Form-Sample Data -- 8 Race and Ethnicity Measurement -- 9 Management and Research -- 10 Detailed Findings and Recommendations -- APPENDIXES -- A Panel Activities and Prior Reports -- B Questionnaire Items on the 2000 and 1990 Censuses and -- C Census Operations -- D Completeness of Census Returns -- E A.C.E. Operations -- F Methods for Treating Missing Data -- G 2000 Census Basic (Complete-Count) Data Processing -- H 2000 Census Long-Form-Sample Data Processing -- I Census 2000 Evaluations and Experiments -- Glossary and Abbreviations -- Bibliography -- Biographical Sketches of Panel Members and Staff -- Index to Chapters 1-10.

Cover -- Front Matter -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Contents Volume II -- Terminology Used in This Report -- 1 Introduction -- 2 An Overview of Trends in Social and Economic Well-Being, by Race -- 3 An Overview of Racial and Ethnic Demographic Trends -- 4 Hispanics in a Multicultural Society: A New American Dilemma? -- 5 Trends Among American Indians in the United States1 -- 6 Political Trends and Electoral Issues of the Asian Pacific American Population -- 7 Contemporary Immigration and the Dynamics of Race and Ethnicity -- 8 The Changing Meaning of Race -- 9 Racial Attitudes and Relations at the Close of the Twentieth Century -- 10 Racial Trends and Scapegoating: Bringing in a Comparative Focus -- 11 Affirmative Action: Legislative History, Judicial Interpretations, Public Consensus -- 12 Test-Score Trends Along Racial Lines, 1971 to 1996: Popular Culture and Community Academic Standards -- 13 Residential Segregation and Neighborhood Conditions in U.S. Metropolitan Areas -- 14 Geography and Opportunity -- APPENDIX A Acronyms -- Index.

Cover -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Part 1. The Concept of a Demographic Avant-Garde: Three Keys -- Chapter 1. Population Change, Demographic Transition and Its Forerunners -- Chapter 2. Historical Context: The Case of Jews in Bohemia -- Chapter 3. Data Sources: Correct Use and Interpretation -- Part 2. Jewish Population Development in Bohemia: Trends and Transitions from the Mid-Eighteenth to the Mid-Twentieth Century -- Chapter 4. Population Growth and Spatial Distribution -- Chapter 5. Population Structure: Sex, Age, and Marital Status -- Chapter 6. Marital Patterns: Nuptiality and Divorce -- Chapter 7. Fertility -- Chapter 8. Mortality and Causes of Death -- Chapter 9. Natural Population Increase, Migration, Religious Disaffiliation, and Acculturation -- Part 3. Social and Economic Characteristics of Jews in Bohemia -- Chapter 10. Linguistic Identity and Ethnicity -- Chapter 11. Education System and Enrolment -- Chapter 12. Social Status, Professional Structure, and Economic Contributions -- Conclusion -- List of References and Data Sources -- Appendices -- Index of Names and Concepts -- Back cover.