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

By: Publication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.Description: xv, 301 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0521859220
  • 9780521859226
  • 0521676401
  • 9780521676403
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 323.196/07471 22
LOC classification:
  • F128.9.C27 R64 2006
Other classification:
  • MS 3600
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- Beyond black and white theories of political incorporation -- "Good" blacks and "bad" blacks? -- Letting sleeping giants lie -- Afro-Caribbean immigrants and African Americans racially bound -- Afro-Caribbean sojourners -- Black like who? Afro-Caribbean immigrants, African Americans, and the politics of group identity.
Summary: This examination of the political behaviour of Afro-Caribbean immigrants in New York City explores how racism complicates the political integration patterns of racial minorities in the US. It provides a focus on the differences in experiences between native and foreign born among the American black population.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-295) and index.

Introduction -- Beyond black and white theories of political incorporation -- "Good" blacks and "bad" blacks? -- Letting sleeping giants lie -- Afro-Caribbean immigrants and African Americans racially bound -- Afro-Caribbean sojourners -- Black like who? Afro-Caribbean immigrants, African Americans, and the politics of group identity.

This examination of the political behaviour of Afro-Caribbean immigrants in New York City explores how racism complicates the political integration patterns of racial minorities in the US. It provides a focus on the differences in experiences between native and foreign born among the American black population.

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