Title This land is our land : immigrants and power in Miami / Alex Stepick [and others].

Publication Info.	Berkeley : University of California Press, [2003]
	©2003

Copies

Location	Call No.	Status
Rocky Hill - Downloadable Materials	EBSCO Ebook	Downloadable
Rocky Hill cardholders click here to access this title from EBSCO

Description	1 online resource (viii, 192 pages)
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-181) and index.
Contents	Becoming American : it's not a one-way street -- Competing elites : Cuban power, Anglo conversion, and frustrated African Americans -- Working in the USA : ethnic segregation and bureaucratizing interaction -- Just comes and cover-ups : African Americans and Haitians in high school -- Making it work : interaction, power, and accommodation in inter-ethnic relations.
Note	Print version record.
Summary	Drawing from in-depth fieldwork in the city and looking closely at events such as the Elian Gonzalez case, this text examines interactions between immigrants and established Americans in Miami to address fundamental questions of American identity and multiculturalism.
Subject	Miami (Fla.) -- Ethnic relations.
	Miami (Fla.) -- Politics and government.
	Miami (Fla.) -- Economic conditions.
	Immigrants -- Florida -- Miami -- Social conditions.
	Minorities -- Florida -- Miami -- Social conditions.
	Cuban Americans -- Florida -- Miami -- Social conditions.
	Elite (Social sciences) -- Florida -- Miami.
	Power (Social sciences) -- Florida -- Miami.
	Ethnic conflict -- Florida -- Miami.
	Immigrants.
	SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
	SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
	SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
	Cuban Americans -- Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst00884795
	Economic history. (OCoLC)fst00901974
	Elite (Social sciences) (OCoLC)fst00908113
	Ethnic conflict. (OCoLC)fst00915943
	Ethnic relations. (OCoLC)fst00916005
	Immigrants -- Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst00967782
	Minorities -- Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst01023228
	Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst01919741
	Power (Social sciences) (OCoLC)fst01074219
	Florida -- Miami. (OCoLC)fst01213727
Added Author	Stepick, Alex.
Other Form:	Print version: This land is our land. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2003 0520233972 0520233980 (DLC) 2002011201 (OCoLC)50270004
ISBN	9780520936461 (electronic bk.)
	0520936469 (electronic bk.)
	1417525452 (electronic bk.)
	9781417525454 (electronic bk.)

-->

Permanent Link

Add a Review

Title This land is our land : immigrants and power in Miami / Alex Stepick [and others].

Copies

Library Links

Search Tools

Language Settings