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UNINA9910450590103321 |
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Titolo |
Islands in the city [[electronic resource] ] : West Indian migration to New York / / edited by Nancy Foner |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001 |
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9786612762475 |
1-59734-688-8 |
0-520-93580-2 |
1-282-76247-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (313 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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West Indian Americans - New York (State) - New York - Social conditions |
West Indian Americans - Race identity - New York (State) - New York |
Black people - New York (State) - New York - Social conditions |
Black people - Race identity - New York (State) - New York |
Immigrants - New York (State) - New York - Social conditions |
Electronic books. |
New York (N.Y.) Social conditions Congresses |
New York (N.Y.) Race relations Congresses |
New York (N.Y.) Emigration and immigration Congresses |
West Indies Emigration and immigration Congresses |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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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. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-295) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. West Indian Migration to New York An Overview -- 1. Early-Twentieth-Century Caribbean Women: Migration and Social Networks in New York City -- 2. Where New York's West Indians Work -- 3. West Indians and the Residential Landscape of New York -- 4. Transnational Social Relations and the Politics of National Identity: An Eastern Caribbean Case Study -- 5. New York as a Locality in a Global Family Network -- |
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6. "Black Like Who?" Afro-Caribbean Immigrants, African Americans, and the Politics of Group Identity -- 7. Growing Up West Indian and African American: Gender and Class Differences in the Second Generation -- 8. Experiencing Success: Structuring the Perception of Opportunities for West Indians -- 9. Tweaking a Monolith: The West Indian Immigrant Encounter with "Blackness" -- Conclusion. Invisible No More? West Indian Americans in the Social Scientific Imagination -- References -- Notes on Contributors -- Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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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. |
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UNICAMPANIAVAN00124143 |
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Autore |
Desagulier, Guillaume |
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Titolo |
Corpus Linguistics and Statistics with R : Introduction to Quantitative Methods in Linguistics / Guillaume Desagulier |
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Titolo uniforme |
Corpus Linguistics and Statistics with R |
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Descrizione fisica |
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xiii, 353 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
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62-XX - Statistics [MSC 2020] |
68-XX - Computer science [MSC 2020] |
91-XX - Game theory, economics, finance, and other social and behavioral sciences [MSC 2020] |
91F20 - Linguistics [MSC 2020] |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Monografia |
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