From Latin American Immigrant to "Hispanic" Citizen: The Role of Social Capital in Seeking U.S. Citizenship

Objective. Burgeoning citizenship rates in the past five years are attributable to an increased propensity to naturalize among more recent cohorts from developing countries, particularly from Latin America. We evaluate the intention to naturalize for a key subgroup of Latin American immigrants: thos...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Social science quarterly 2000-12, Vol.81 (4), p.1053-1063
Hauptverfasser:	Baker, Susan González, Espitia, Marilyn
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Assimilation Censuses Citizenship Community relations Cultural Capital Cultures and civilizations Demographic aspects Emigration and immigration Ethnic groups. Acculturation. Cultural identity Ethnic minorities Hispanic Americans Hispanics Immigrant assimilation Immigrant populations Immigrants Immigration Immigration Policy Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 International migration Latin American Cultural Groups Latin American people Latin Americans Migrant communities Naturalization Population transfers Public assistance Research on Race and Ethnicity Social aspects Social capital Social status Sociology Statistics U.S.A United States of America USA
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