From visibility to autonomy: Latinos and higher education in the US., 1965-2005

Harvard Educational Review

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 474-504

  MacDonald, Victoria María ^a   Botti, John M ^a   Clark, Lisa Hoffman ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 38949143945     PISSN: 00178055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17763/haer.77.4.237044l2j74348l1     Document Type: Article

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