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Prince Sabiyha <1959-, > |
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Titolo |
Constructing belonging : class, race, and Harlem's professional workers / / Sabiyha Prince |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
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ISBN |
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1-135-93815-6 |
1-135-93816-4 |
1-138-97160-X |
1-280-01975-1 |
0-203-49391-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xxii, 161 p.) |
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Collana |
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Studies in African American history and culture |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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African Americans - New York (State) - New York - Social conditions |
Social change - New York (State) - New York |
Middle class - New York (State) - New York |
African American professional employees - New York (State) - New York |
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) Biography |
New York (N.Y.) Biography |
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) Social conditions |
New York (N.Y.) Social conditions |
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) Race relations |
New York (N.Y.) Race relations |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-145) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. Race and Class in Manhattan and Harlem History 2. Locating Class and Race in Anthropology and History 3. Professionals, Entrepreneurs and Artists: Harlem's African American Professional-Managerial Workers 4. Work and its Impact on Income and Housing 5. Lifestyle, Consumption and Ideology 6. Negotiating Socioeconomic Boundaries in Kin Networks 7. Negotiating Socioeconomic Boundaries in Community Life 8. Conclusion: Race, Class, History and Identity |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Looking at the communities of Central and West Harlem in New York |
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City, this study explores the everyday lives of black professionals to determine what bearing income-generating activities have on ideology, consumption patterns and lifestyle. |
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