ISBN:
9780871544070
,
0871544075
Language:
English
Pages:
XXVI, 287 Seiten
,
23 cm
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Hamilton, Tod G., author Immigration and the remaking of Black America
DDC:
305.896/073
Keywords:
African Americans Economic conditions
;
Africans Economic conditions
;
West Indians Economic conditions
;
Blacks Economic conditions
;
African Americans Social conditions
;
Africans Social conditions
;
West Indians Social conditions
;
Blacks Social conditions
;
Immigrants
Abstract:
A demographic portrait of black America -- Understanding social and economic disparities between black immigrants and black Americans: toward a more comprehensive framework -- Theoretical considerations -- Historical and contemporary labor market disparities -- Achieving the American dream: past and present homeownership disparities -- Expanding the discussion -- Health disparities -- Forming unions and crossing racial/ethnic boundaries
Note:
Also announced as: Diverse Origins, Disparate Outcomes: The New Landscape of Black America
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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