Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-310) and index.
Contents
Introduction: immigration and the American dream / Gerald D. Jaynes -- Residential segregation of blacks, Hispanics, and Asians, 1970-1990 / Douglas S. Massey -- Politics of black-Korean conflict: black power protest and the mobilization of racial communities in New York City / Claire Jean Kim -- Educating immigrant children: Chapter 1 in changing cities / Michael Fix and Wendy Zimmerman -- Immigrants, Puerto Richans, and the earnings of native black males / Thomas J. Espenshade -- Labor market dynamics and the effects of immigration on African Americans / Frank D. Bean, Mark A. Fossett and Kyung Tae Park .
Political representation and stratified pluralism / Thomas E. Cavanagh -- Legislative redistricting and African American interests: new facts and conventional strategies / Bruce E. Cain -- Political activity and preferences of African Americans, Latinos, and Asian Americans / Carole Jean Uhlaner -- Coalition formation: the Mexican-origin community and Latinos and African Americans / John A. Garcia.