ISBN:
9781438463315
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (410 pages)
Edition:
3rd ed
Series Statement:
Global Academic Publishing Ser
Parallel Title:
Print version Frazier, John W Race, Ethnicity, and Place in a Changing America, Third Edition
DDC:
305.800973
Keywords:
Population geography
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Part I: Perspectives on Ethnicity and Race in the U.S. -- Chapter 1 Culture, Ethnicity, and Place in a Changing America: A Perspective -- Persistence and Change in American Human Geography -- Culture and Ethnicity -- Social Institutions and Culture -- Anglo-American Culture -- Immigration Trends: Increasing Diversity by the Numbers -- Changing U.S. Immigration Law -- Immigration Policy between Two World Wars -- Immigration Policies Since 1952 -- Post-WWII Economic Expansion -- Challenges and Changes in the Post-WWII Period -- Chapter 2 Changing the Dynamics: Race, Ethnicity, and Culture from a Theoretical View -- Immigrants and Complex Patterns: Philosophical Perspectives -- Immigration: Benefits and Complications -- Spatial, Racial, and Ethnic Patterns -- Geographic Concepts and Social Science Theory -- The Need to Revisit the Multicultural Past -- Rethinking Approaches and Theoretical Concepts -- Employing 21st Century Modes to Identify and Investigate Social Trending -- Chapter 3 Racial Geography vs. Ethnic Geography: A Distinction -- Introduction -- Race as Social Construct -- Prejudice, Privilege and Conflict -- Differentiating Ethnic, Racial and Multicultural Geographies -- Understanding Racial Geographies: The Process of Racialization of "The Other" and Racialized Landscapes -- Racialization of Members of the Four Major Diasporas in the U.S. -- The Irish -- The Mexicans and the Barrio -- Black Americans -- Racialization of the Chinese -- Section Summary -- Racialization and Racialized Landscapes: Post-Great Depression -- Black Americans and 20th Century Racialized Landscapes -- Summary -- Part II: Hispanics-Latinos in Race and Ethnicity Investigations -- Chapter 4 Hispanics/Latinos in the U.S. -- Introduction -- Mexican-Americans -- Mexican Labor Migration
Abstract:
Regional Concentrations of the Mexican-American Population -- Mexican Americans: An Urban Population -- Puerto Ricans -- Puerto Rican Migration Patterns -- Puerto Rican Settlement Patterns -- Cuban Americans -- Migration Patterns of Cuban Americans -- Settlement Patterns of Cuban Americans -- Cuban-American Settlement in South Florida -- Ses Bifurcation and Disparities -- Neighborhood Gap -- Latino Socio-Economic Bifurcation -- The Growing Political Power of Latinos -- Illegal Immigration and the Rising Tide of Anti-Immigrant Sentiment -- The Unauthorized Latino Population - Origins -- The Unauthorized Latino Population - Destinations -- Anti-Immigrant Sentiment -- Roots of Anti-Immigrant Activism -- Final Thoughts About the Latino Diaspora in the U.S. -- Chapter 5 Operación Manos A La Obra: A Key for Development or Dependency in Puerto Rico? -- Introduction -- Historical Background -- The Geographic Framework of Operation Bootstrap -- Articulating the Operation -- The Implementation of the Industrial Program -- Consolidating the Puerto Rican Diaspora -- Conclusions -- Endnotes -- Chapter 6 Twenty-First Century Ethnic Clusters in San Juan, Puerto Rico -- Introduction -- Colonialism and its Effects -- Caribbean Colonialism and Independence: Changing Political and Racial Relationships -- Political Events and Dominican Migration -- Challenges of Racism and Discrimination -- Modern Racism as a Colonial Legacy -- Cultural Representation of the Races Involved in Colonization -- Why Migrate to Puerto Rico? -- Characteristics of Dominican Immigrants in Puerto Rico -- Dominican Socio-Economic Status (SES) -- Dominican Settlements in the San Juan Metropolitan Area -- Different Economic Outcomes: Cubans and Dominicans Living in Puerto Rico -- Cubans: Migration, Migrant Characteristics, and Settlements in Puerto Rico -- The Study Area for Ethnic Clusters
Abstract:
Dominican Concentrations -- Cuban Concentrations -- Methodology -- Data Acquisition -- Calculation of the Variables -- Analytical Methods -- Results: The Ethnic Clusters -- Dominicans -- Cubans -- Statistical Results of the Regression Models -- Summary and Conclusions -- Chapter 7 The Truncated Educational Transition of Mexican-Born Adolescents: A Maslovian Interpretation -- Parental Absence and Illegality as Barriers to Educational Attainment -- Parental Absence and Educational Attainment -- Learning of Illegality and Subsequent Educational Attainment -- Political Climate and Educational Attainment -- Study Design -- Results -- Grade Delay and Living Situation -- College Enrollment, Grade Delay, and the Geography of Immigration Politics -- Conclusions -- Chapter 8 Participatory Research with Latinos in a New Immigrant Gateway -- Introduction -- Charlotte as a New Gateway -- Participatory Research -- Latino Needs Assessment and Mappr -- ¡Nuevolution!, Nuevo Dia and Latinos in the New South -- Latino Youth and the Labor Market -- Discussion -- Endnotes -- Chapter 9 Education Issues in the Texas Panhandle -- Introduction -- Population Characterisitcs and Changes in the Texas Panhandle -- Latino Population Growth in the Texas Panhandle -- Texas Panhandle Schools -- Discussion and Projections -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgement -- Endnotes -- Part III: The African Diaspora in the U.S. -- Chapter 10 Historical and Contemporary Black-American Geographies -- Introduction -- History, Movements, and Black Settlements -- Pre-1910 Distribution of Blacks -- Post-1910 Distributions -- Black Ghetto Formation and Development -- Earlier Black Concentrations and Black Ghetto Development, 1910-1920 -- The Great Migration and Second Generation of Black Ghettos, 1920-1950 -- Ghetto Development 1950-1970 -- Metropolitan Centers and Hypersegregation
Abstract:
Evolution of the Black Middle Class -- Black Suburbanization -- Reverse Migration and Cultural Diversification: Two Recent Trends in the Black Population -- Diversification of U.S. Black Population -- Summary and Some Observations About Black Ethnicity -- Chapter 11 Nightmarish Landscapes: The Orwellian World of Malcolm X -- Introduction -- Dystopian Landscapes and the Jeremiad -- Dehumanized Landscapes -- Conclusions -- Endnotes -- Chapter 12 Civil Rights as Geospatial Work: Rethinking African-American Resistance -- Escaping Slavery as a Reading and Exploiting of Landscapes -- Jim Crow Travel as a Counter-Mapping of America -- Sncc and the Lay of the Land of White Supremacy -- The Ongoing Geospatial Work of African American Activists -- Chapter 13 Black Movements, Settlement Structures, and the Impacts of Race and Ethnicity -- Introduction -- Twentieth Century African-American Suburbanization: Race, Class, and Ethnicity -- The Blue-Collar Basis for the Rise of the Twentieth Century Black Working Class -- The Rise of the Black Middle Class and Suburbanization after World War II -- Racial Geographies: White Institutions and White Avoidance -- African-American Ethnicity: Cultural Imprints and Settlement Structures -- Black Movements Flow Southward -- Migrant Selectivity, Region and Place: Inter-Regional and Intra-Regional Black Movements -- Afro-Caribbean Migrations to Broward County, Florida -- Broward County Profile -- West Indians: Learning from New York City -- Race and African-American Relations -- West Indian In-migrants and Settlement Patterns in Broward County -- Tensions between Black Ethnic Groups -- Summary -- Endnotes -- Chapter 14 Blacks and Latinos in the United States: The Persistent Struggle for Equality -- Conceptual Framework -- The Ideology of Democracy -- The Opposing Ideology of White Supremacy
Abstract:
Persistent Inequality Between Whites and Blacks and Whites and Latinos -- Ratios -- Education Inequality -- School Educational Attainment by Race/Ethnicity -- The Racial Gap in Student Academic Achievement -- Factors Related to the Gap in Achievement -- School Segregation by Race -- Racial Inequality in Unemployment Rates -- Unemployment Rates by Race/Ethnicity -- Why the Audit Method is Necessary to Detect Discrimination -- Occupational Inequality by Race/Ethnicity -- Occupational Inequality between Blacks and Whites and Latinos and Whites -- Trends in Inequality: Income, Wealth, and Poverty -- Trends in Racial Inequality and Concentrated Poverty -- Wealth Inequality Gap by Race/Ethnicity -- The Trend in Blacks, Hispanics, and White Populations in Lower-, Middle-, and Upper-Income Households, 1971-2015 -- Homeownership and Renting -- Conclusions -- Chapter 15 Black Settlement Patterns in Canada and the U.S.: A Reassessment with Implications for Anti-Discrimination in Housing Policies -- Introduction -- The Conceptual Framework: The Ideology of White Supremacy vs. The Ideology of Democracy -- The Composition of the Black Population: A Comparison -- Black Settlement Patterns in Canada -- Black Settlement Patterns in the U.S. -- Black Homeownership Comparisons -- Racial Residential Segregation: A Comparison -- Black Residential Segregation and Neighborhood Socioeconomic Inequality -- Discrimination in Housing as a Barrier to Equal Access to Housing and Neighborhoods in Canada -- Discrimination in Housing as a Barrier to Equal Access to Housing and Neighborhoods in the U.S. -- Government Support for Conducting National Racial Discrimination in Housing Studies Using the Audit Method: A Comparison -- Conclusions and Recommendations -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 16 Race and Ethnicity in Stop-and-Frisk Law-Enforcement Practices -- Introduction
Abstract:
Global Human Rights and Stop-And-Frisk Differential Practices
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