Confirmed: Sonia Sotomayor and Latino Political Incorporation

This essay explores how the 2009 confirmation of Judge Sonia Sotomayor once again transformed the process to become a Supreme Court Justice as new political fault lines reached the nation’s highest court. Although the majority of political supporters emphasized Sotomayor’s individual and professiona...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Frances Negrón-Muntaner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2011-12-01
Series:Journal of Transnational American Studies
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Online Access:http://escholarship.org/uc/item/4nb9249f