Still the Promised City?: African-Americans and New Immigrants in Postindustrial New York

Waldinger examines why African-Americans have fared so poorly in securing unskilled jobs in the postwar era and why new immigrants have done so well. Using New York to look at the relationships among race, immigration, and social mobility, Waldinger offers a new understanding of a serious social problem and fresh approaches to attacking it. Read More

Waldinger examines why African-Americans have fared so poorly in securing unskilled jobs in the postwar era and why new immigrants have done so well. Using New York to look at the relationships among race, immigration, and social mobility, Waldinger offers a new understanding of a serious social problem and fresh approaches to attacking it. Read Less

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1999, Harvard University Press, Cambridge ISBN-13: 9780674000728 Revised edition Trade paperback See All from $1.26

1996, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA ISBN-13: 9780674838611 Hardcover See All from $6.94