| 摘要 | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-8页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第8-12页 |
| ·General Background of the Study | 第8-10页 |
| ·Objective of the Study | 第10-11页 |
| ·The Layout of the Thesis | 第11-12页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第12-25页 |
| ·Five Theories of American Ethnicity | 第12-16页 |
| ·Review on Hispanic Immigration Studies | 第16-25页 |
| ·Hispanic Immigration Studies Abroad | 第17-22页 |
| ·Hispanic Immigration Studies in China | 第22-25页 |
| Chapter 3 A Brief Introduction to Hispanic Immigration | 第25-31页 |
| ·The Mexican Americans | 第25-27页 |
| ·Puerto Rican Americans | 第27-29页 |
| ·Cuban Americans | 第29-31页 |
| Chapter 4 Economic Influence of Hispanic Immigration on the U.S | 第31-39页 |
| ·Supply of Labor Force | 第31-33页 |
| ·Hispanic Income and Purchasing Power | 第33-34页 |
| ·Hispanic-owned Businesses in the U.S | 第34-36页 |
| ·Future Economic Impact of Hispanics | 第36-39页 |
| Chapter 5 Political Influence of Hispanic Immigration on the U.S | 第39-48页 |
| ·Factors that Influence the"Minority Group Politics" | 第39-40页 |
| ·Political Influence of Hispanic Immigration throughout History | 第40-42页 |
| ·The Limited Progress Period | 第40页 |
| ·Political Influence of Hispanic Immigration Locally and Nationwide | 第40-42页 |
| ·Hispanic Impact on the U.S.Presidential Election | 第42-48页 |
| ·Hispanic Voters—an Important Target the Two Parties Strive for | 第42-45页 |
| ·The Key Role Hispanic Voters Played in Swing States | 第45-46页 |
| ·Immigration Issue—a Device the Presidential Candidates Resort to | 第46页 |
| ·Hispanic Influence on American Foreign Policy | 第46-48页 |
| Chapter 6 Cultural Influence of Hispanic Immigration on the U.S | 第48-54页 |
| ·The Use of Spanish | 第48-50页 |
| ·Entertainment and Culture | 第50页 |
| ·Sports | 第50-51页 |
| ·Hispanic Values | 第51-52页 |
| ·Reasons of Slow Cultural Assimilation Process | 第52-54页 |
| Chapter 7 Conclusion | 第54-55页 |
| References | 第55-58页 |
| 作者简介 | 第58-59页 |
| 导师简介 | 第59-61页 |
| Acknowledgement | 第61页 |