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Latino Interests in Education, Health, and Criminal Justice Policy

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 September 2013

Valerie Martinez-Ebers ,
Luis Fraga ,
Linda Lopez  and
Arturo Vega
Valerie Martinez-Ebers
Affiliation:
Texas Christian University
Luis Fraga
Affiliation:
Stanford University
Linda Lopez
Affiliation:
Chapman University
Arturo Vega
Affiliation:
University of Texas, San Antonio
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Latino Politics in the United States
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PS: Political Science & Politics , Volume 33 , Issue 3 , September 2000 , pp. 547 - 554
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Copyright © The American Political Science Association 2000

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