Mérida M Rúa
Biographic Data
| ID | 4184376 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mérida M Rúa |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mérida M |
| FAMILY NAME | Rúa |
| SIGNATURE | RÚA M M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Williams College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 13 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 23 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 11 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 2 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Aging in Displacement
Displacement has marked the individual and collective lives of Puerto Ricans in Chicago, especially those who migrated in the 1950s and 1960s. For these older persons, the arrival of the gentry and the yuppies of yesterday, the hipsters of today, and the disappearance of familiar faces in their current neighborhoods are not new phenomena, but rather parts of a profoundly familiar process. They came of age in displacement. Today some Puerto Rican …
The Art of Latina and Latino Elderhood
Art of Latina and Latino Elderhood
Critical Dialogues in Latinx Studies
Special issue
The abuela perplex
Reading Aparicio in Latinx/a/o studies
Our interests matter’
Gentrification scholarship often focuses on the vulnerability of long-term residents in general (for example homeowners, renters, and low-income older adults) to displacement, though not necessarily with focal attention to how this process specifically affects low-income minority older adults. Using ethnographic data, the authors prioritise and examine the experiences of aging low-income Puerto Ricans who, by way of senior-designated affordable h…
Brown in the Windy City
Tangled Relations of Identidad
A Grounded Identidad
This interdisciplinary study shows the varied ways Puerto Ricans came to understand their identities and rights within and beyond the city they made home
Processing Latinidad
Hispanas de Queens
Our interests matter’
Gentrification scholarship often focuses on the vulnerability of long-term residents in general (for example homeowners, renters, and low-income older adults) to displacement, though not necessarily with focal attention to how this process specifically affects low-income minority older adults. Using ethnographic data, the authors prioritise and examine the experiences of aging low-income Puerto Ricans who, by way of senior-designated affordable h…
Processing Latinidad
Aging in Displacement
Displacement has marked the individual and collective lives of Puerto Ricans in Chicago, especially those who migrated in the 1950s and 1960s. For these older persons, the arrival of the gentry and the yuppies of yesterday, the hipsters of today, and the disappearance of familiar faces in their current neighborhoods are not new phenomena, but rather parts of a profoundly familiar process. They came of age in displacement. Today some Puerto Rican …
The abuela perplex
Hispanas de Queens
Hispanas de Queens
Processing Latinidad
Tangled Relations of Identidad
A Grounded Identidad
This interdisciplinary study shows the varied ways Puerto Ricans came to understand their identities and rights within and beyond the city they made home
Brown in the Windy City
Our interests matter’
Gentrification scholarship often focuses on the vulnerability of long-term residents in general (for example homeowners, renters, and low-income older adults) to displacement, though not necessarily with focal attention to how this process specifically affects low-income minority older adults. Using ethnographic data, the authors prioritise and examine the experiences of aging low-income Puerto Ricans who, by way of senior-designated affordable h…
Reading Aparicio in Latinx/a/o studies
Critical Dialogues in Latinx Studies
Special issue
The abuela perplex
The Art of Latina and Latino Elderhood
Art of Latina and Latino Elderhood
Aging in Displacement
Displacement has marked the individual and collective lives of Puerto Ricans in Chicago, especially those who migrated in the 1950s and 1960s. For these older persons, the arrival of the gentry and the yuppies of yesterday, the hipsters of today, and the disappearance of familiar faces in their current neighborhoods are not new phenomena, but rather parts of a profoundly familiar process. They came of age in displacement. Today some Puerto Rican …
Sociology (11 works) · Anthropology (8 works) · Latin American and Latino Studies (6 works) · Cultural Studies (5 works) · Cultural Studies (5 works) · Gender Studies (5 works) · History (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Political science (4 works)