1902245
9781568029191
Two forces have shaken the U.S. in recent years: the rise of terrorism and an unprecedented loss of jobs to outsourcing. The resulting war on terrorism and concern about job security have focused new and intense attention on the nation's immigration policy, civil liberties and fast-growing Latino minority. At the same time, traditional American life is giving way to new lifestyle--same-sex marriage, increasing access to gambling and a continued flight from the agricultural Plains states to the coastal urban centers. The reports from The CQ Researcher en espanol that make up this book will enable students and citizens to study the background and debates surrounding social issues transforming American life.CQ Researcher Staff is the author of 'Asuntos sociales Informes del CQ Researcher en espanol', published 2004 under ISBN 9781568029191 and ISBN 1568029195.
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