Afro-Caribbean immigrants and the politics of incorporation : ethnicity, exception, or exit /

This book examines the political behavior of Afro-Caribbean immigrants in New York City to answer a familiar, but nagging question about American democracy. Does racism still complicate or limit the political integration patterns of racial minorities in the United States? With the arrival of unprece...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rogers, Reuel Reuben, 1969-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Subjects:
Since 1951
Caribbean Americans > New York (State) > New York > Politics and government.
Caribbean Americans > New York (State) > New York > Ethnic identity.
Black people > New York (State) > New York > Politics and government.
Black people > Race identity > New York (State) > New York.
Immigrants > Political activity > New York (State) > New York.
Political participation > New York (State) > New York.
Ethnicity > Political aspects > New York (State) > New York.
Racism > Political aspects > New York (State) > New York.
Américains d'origine antillaise > Identité ethnique > New York (État) > New York.
Participation politique > New York (État) > New York.
Ethnicité > Aspect politique > New York (État) > New York.
Racisme > Aspect politique > New York (État) > New York.
Personnes noires > New York (État) > New York > Politique et gouvernement.
Personnes noires > Identité ethnique > New York (État) > New York.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
Black people > Politics and government
Black people > Race identity
Ethnicity > Political aspects
Immigrants > Political activity
Political participation
Politics and government
Race relations > Political aspects
Racism > Political aspects
Einwanderer
Ethnische Identität
Politische Beteiligung
New York (N.Y.) > Race relations > Political aspects.
New York (N.Y.) > Politics and government > 1951-
New York (N.Y.) > Administration > 1951-
New York (State) > New York
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New York, NY
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Beyond black and white theories of political incorporation
  • "Good" blacks and "bad" blacks?
  • Letting sleeping giants lie
  • Afro-Caribbeans and African Americans
  • Afro-Caribbean sojourners
  • Black like who? Afro-Caribbean immigrants, African Americans, and the politics of group identity
  • Black ethnic options.

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