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Black ethnics : race, immigration, and the pursuit of the American dream
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- Creator
- Christina M. Greer
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2013]
- ©2013
- Physical Details
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- xi, 212 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 0190236787, 9780199989324, 019998932X, 0199989303, 0199989311, 9780190236786, 1299674631, 9780199989317, 9780199989300
- OCLC
- ocn819531696, ocn848895512
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-203) and index.
- A theory of black elevated minority status -- "Where did you come from and what should I call you?": how a NYC labor union explains changing demographics -- Political participation and the socialization of Blacks into unions and the polity -- "You win some, you lose some": hard work and the Black pursuit of the American dream -- Union leadership and policy choices: trends in neutral and racial government policies
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.