Islands in the city
Subtitle: West Indian migration to New York
By: edited by Nancy Foner.
Contributors: Foner, Nancy, 1945-
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Berkeley
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
Subjects: West Indian Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions -- Congresses.; West Indian Americans -- Race identity -- New York (State) -- New York -- Congresses.; Blacks -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions -- Congresses.; Blacks -- Race identity -- New York (State) -- New York -- Congresses.; Immigrants -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions -- Congresses.; New York (N.Y.) -- Social conditions -- Congresses.; New York (N.Y.) -- Race relations -- Congresses.; New York (N.Y.) -- Emigration and immigration -- Congresses.; West Indies -- Emigration and immigration -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-295) and index.
Based on a conference entitled West Indian migration to New York : historical, contemporary, and transnational perspectives, which was held at the Research Institute for the Study of Man in April 1999.