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Black ethnics : race, immigration, and the pursuit of the American dream / Christina M. Greer.

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This title explores the political significance of ethnicity for new immigrant and native-born blacks. Utilizing an original survey of a New York City labour population and multiple national data sources, it concludes that racial and ethnic identities affect the ways in which black ethnic groups conc...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Greer, Christina M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Subjects:
African Americans > Race identity.
Black people > Race identity > United States.
African Americans > Attitudes.
Black people > United States > Attitudes.
African Americans > Employment.
Black people > Employment > United States.
African Americans > Relations with West Indians.
African Americans > Relations with Africans.
Labor unions > United States.
United States > Race relations.
Blacks > Attitudes.
Blacks > Employment.
Blacks > Race identity.
Labor unions.
Race relations.
United States.
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Summary:This title explores the political significance of ethnicity for new immigrant and native-born blacks. Utilizing an original survey of a New York City labour population and multiple national data sources, it concludes that racial and ethnic identities affect the ways in which black ethnic groups conceptualize their possibilities for advancement and placement within the American polity.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 212 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199989324
019998932X
9780199346332
019934633X
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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