ISBN:
9780520225732
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0520225732
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9780520228504
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0520228502
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9780520935808
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0520935802
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0585391637
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9780585391632
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (viii, 304 pages)
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illustrations
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Parallel Title:
Print version Islands in the city
DDC:
305.89697290747
Keywords:
West Indian Americans Congresses
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Social conditions
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New York (State)
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New York
;
West Indian Americans Congresses
;
Race identity
;
New York (State)
;
New York
;
Blacks Congresses
;
Social conditions
;
New York (State)
;
New York
;
Blacks Congresses
;
Race identity
;
New York (State)
;
New York
;
Immigrants Congresses
;
Social conditions
;
New York (State)
;
New York
;
West Indian Americans Congresses Social conditions
;
West Indian Americans Congresses Race identity
;
Blacks Congresses Social conditions
;
Blacks Congresses Race identity
;
Immigrants Congresses Social conditions
;
Immigrants Congresses Social conditions
;
West Indian Americans Congresses Social conditions
;
Blacks Congresses Race identity
;
Blacks Congresses Social conditions
;
West Indian Americans Congresses Race identity
;
West Indian Americans Social conditions
;
New York (State)
;
New York
;
West Indian Americans Race identity
;
New York (State)
;
New York
;
Blacks Social conditions
;
New York (State)
;
New York
;
Blacks Race identity
;
New York (State)
;
New York
;
Immigrants Social conditions
;
New York (State)
;
New York
;
Immigrants ; Social conditions
;
Race relations
;
Social conditions
;
West Indian Americans ; Social conditions
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Ethnic Studies ; African American Studies
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural
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Blacks ; Social conditions
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Emigration and immigration
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Blacks ; Race identity
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Conference papers and proceedings
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New York (N.Y.) Congresses
;
Social conditions
;
New York (N.Y.) Congresses
;
Race relations
;
New York (N.Y.) Congresses
;
Emigration and immigration
;
West Indies Congresses
;
Emigration and immigration
;
New York (N.Y.) Congresses Race relations
;
New York (N.Y.) Congresses Emigration and immigration
;
West Indies Congresses Emigration and immigration
;
New York (N.Y.) Congresses Social conditions
;
West Indies Congresses Emigration and immigration
;
New York (N.Y.) Congresses Social conditions
;
New York (N.Y.) Congresses Race relations
;
New York (N.Y.) Congresses Emigration and immigration
;
New York (N.Y.) Social conditions
;
New York (N.Y.) Race relations
;
New York (N.Y.) Emigration and immigration
;
West Indies Emigration and immigration
;
New York (State) ; New York
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West Indies
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Electronic book
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Electronic books
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Konferenzschrift
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Konferenzschrift
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Konferenzschrift 1999
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Konferenzschrift 1999
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Conference papers and proceedings
Abstract:
Introduction. West Indian Migration to New York: An Overview /Nancy Foner --Gender, Work, and Residence --Early-Twentieth-Century Caribbean Women: Migration and Social Networks in New York City /Irma Watkins-Owens --Where New York's West Indians Work /Suzanne Model --West Indians and the Residential Landscape of New York /Kyle D. Crowder, Lucky M. Tedrow --Transnational Perspectives --Transnational Social Relations and the Politics of National Identity: An Eastern Caribbean Case Study /Linda Basch --New York as a Locality in a Global Family Network /Karen Fog Olwig --Race, Ethnicity, and the Second Generation --"Black Like Who?" Afro-Caribbean Immigrants, African Americans, and the Politics of Group Identity /Reuel Rogers --Growing Up West Indian and African American: Gender and Class Differences in the Second Generation /Mary C. Waters --Experiencing Success: Structuring the Perception of Opportunities for West Indians /Vilna F. Bashi Bobb, Averil Y. Clarke --Tweaking a Monolith: The West Indian Immigrant Encounter with "Blackness" /Milton Vickerman --Conclusion. Invisible No More? West Indian Americans in the Social Scientific Imagination /Philip Kasinitz.
Abstract:
This collection of original essays draws on a variety of theoretical perspectives, methodologies, and empirical data to explore the effects of West Indian migration and to develop analytic frameworks to examine it
Note:
Based on a conference entitled West Indian migration to New York : historical, contemporary, and transnational perspectives, which was held at the Research Institute for the Study of Man in April 1999. - Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-295) and index. - Description based on print version record
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-295) and index
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Introduction. West Indian Migration to New York: An Overview
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Gender, Work, and ResidenceEarly-Twentieth-Century Caribbean Women: Migration and Social Networks in New York City
,
Where New York's West Indians Work
,
West Indians and the Residential Landscape of New York
,
Transnational PerspectivesTransnational Social Relations and the Politics of National Identity: An Eastern Caribbean Case Study
,
New York as a Locality in a Global Family Network
,
Race, Ethnicity, and the Second Generation"Black Like Who?" Afro-Caribbean Immigrants, African Americans, and the Politics of Group Identity
,
Growing Up West Indian and African American: Gender and Class Differences in the Second Generation
,
Experiencing Success: Structuring the Perception of Opportunities for West Indians
,
Tweaking a Monolith: The West Indian Immigrant Encounter with "Blackness"
,
Conclusion. Invisible No More? West Indian Americans in the Social Scientific Imagination
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