ISBN:
9780300073805
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (336 p)
Parallel Title:
Print version Immigration and Race : New Challenges for American Democracy
DDC:
305.8/00973
Keywords:
African Americans ; Politics and government ; Congresses
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African Americans ; Social conditions ; 1975- ; Congresses
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Immigrants ; Political activity ; United States ; Congresses
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Immigrants ; United States ; Social conditions ; Congresses
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United States ; Emigration and immigration ; Government policy ; Congresses
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United States ; Race relations ; Congresses
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United States ; Race relations ; Political aspects ; Congresses
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction: Immigration and the American Dream -- Attitudes and Interactions -- 2 The Residential Segregation of Blacks, Hispanics, and Asians, 1970-1990 -- 3 The Politics of Black-Korean Conflict: Black Power Protest and the Mobilization of Racial Communities in New York City -- Competition for Jobs and Services -- 4 Educating Immigrant Children: Chapter 1 in Changing Cities -- 5 Immigrants, Puerto Ricans, and the Earnings of Native Black Males -- 6 Labor Market Dynamics and the Effects of Immigration on African Americans -- Politics: Coalition and Competition -- 7 Political Representation and Stratified Pluralism -- 8 Legislative Redistricting and African American Interests: New Facts and Conventional Strategies -- 9 Political Activity and Preferences of African Americans, Latinos, and Asian Americans -- 10 Coalition Formation: The Mexican-Origin Community and Latinos and African Americans -- Notes -- References -- List of Contributors -- Index.
Description / Table of Contents:
""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1 Introduction: Immigration and the American Dream""; ""Attitudes and Interactions""; ""2 The Residential Segregation of Blacks, Hispanics, and Asians, 1970-1990""; ""3 The Politics of Black-Korean Conflict: Black Power Protest and the Mobilization of Racial Communities in New York City""; ""Competition for Jobs and Services""; ""4 Educating Immigrant Children: Chapter 1 in Changing Cities""; ""5 Immigrants, Puerto Ricans, and the Earnings of Native Black Males""; ""6 Labor Market Dynamics and the Effects of Immigration on African Americans""
Description / Table of Contents:
""Politics: Coalition and Competition""""7 Political Representation and Stratified Pluralism""; ""8 Legislative Redistricting and African American Interests: New Facts and Conventional Strategies""; ""9 Political Activity and Preferences of African Americans, Latinos, and Asian Americans""; ""10 Coalition Formation: The Mexican-Origin Community and Latinos and African Americans""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""List of Contributors""; ""Index""
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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