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OverviewA political-economic reassessment of New York's African American and Puerto Rican communities Full Product DetailsAuthor: A TorresPublisher: Temple University Press,U.S. Imprint: Temple University Press,U.S. Dimensions: Width: 15.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 25.00cm Weight: 0.666kg ISBN: 9781566392808ISBN 10: 1566392802 Pages: 264 Publication Date: 22 February 1995 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: Out of stock  Table of ContentsReviewsTorres' book is an important and unique contribution to the study of race relations in the United States. There is relatively little written on the subject and this stands out as a breakthrough work. His comparative analysis of two similarly situated non-white groups--African Americans and Puerto Ricans--is innovative and his synthesis of political and economic approaches is imaginative and quite fruitful. --Angelo Falcon, President and Founder, Institute for Puerto Rican Policy, New York By challenging the conventional neglect of the role of African Americans and Puerto Ricans in the New York labor market, Torres sheds new light on the complex and sometimes troubled relationship between two native minority groups. --David Bensman, Department of Labor Relations, Rutgers University """Torres' book is an important and unique contribution to the study of race relations in the United States. There is relatively little written on the subject and this stands out as a breakthrough work. His comparative analysis of two similarly situated non-white groups--African Americans and Puerto Ricans--is innovative and his synthesis of political and economic approaches is imaginative and quite fruitful."" --Angelo Falcon, President and Founder, Institute for Puerto Rican Policy, New York ""By challenging the conventional neglect of the role of African Americans and Puerto Ricans in the New York labor market, Torres sheds new light on the complex and sometimes troubled relationship between two native minority groups."" --David Bensman, Department of Labor Relations, Rutgers University" Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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