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

Author/creator Rogers, Reuel Reuben, 1969-
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Descriptionxv, 301 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Subjects
Caribbean Americans--New York (State). --New York. --Politics and government.
Caribbean Americans--New York (State). --New York. --Ethnic identity.
Black people--New York (State). --New York. --Politics and government.
Black people--New York (State). --New York. --Race identity.
Immigrants--New York (State). --New York. --Political activity.
Political participation--New York (State). --New York.
Ethnicity--Political aspects. --New York (State). --New York.
Racism--Political aspects. --New York (State). --New York.
New York (N.Y.)--Race relations. --Political aspects.
New York (N.Y.)--Politics and government. --1951-.

Contents Beyond black and white theories of political incorporation -- "Good" blacks and "bad" blacks? -- Letting sleeping giants lie -- Afro-Caribbeans and African Americans -- Afro-Caribbean sojourners -- Black like who? Afro-Caribbean immigrants, African Americans, and the politics of group identity -- Black ethnic options.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 279-295) and index.
LCCN 2005023295
ISBN0521859220 (hardback)
ISBN0521676401 (pbk.)
ISBN9780521859226
ISBN9780521676403

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Joyner General Stacks F128.9.C27 R64 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold