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A comprehensive assessment of how race and ethnicity affect the places we live, work, and visit. “This timely volume is a storehouse of knowledge that brings together a wide selection of scholars in a rigorous and comprehensive assessment of race, ethnicity, and place. The primacy of place in ethnic and racial discourse is resurrected in this volume.” — Professor Joseph Oppong, University of North Texas “Race, Ethnicity, and Place in a Changing America provides one of the most rigorous and comprehensive assessments available on racial and ethnic geographies and explains why they are important to all of us.” — From the Foreword by Orlando Taylor (Howard University) and Douglas Richardson (Association of American Geographers

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  1. Race, Ethnicity, and Place in a Changing America
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  1. Acknowledgments
  2. p. v
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  1. Contents
  2. pp. vii-ix
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  1. Foreword
  2. pp. xi-xii
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  1. Prologue
  2. pp. xiii-xvi
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  1. Part I. Perspectives on American Race and Ethnicity
  2. p. xvii
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  1. Chapter 1. Race, Ethnicity, and Place in a Changing America: A Perspective
  2. pp. 1-24
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  1. Chapter 2. Nightmarish Landscapes: The Orwellian World of Malcolm X
  2. pp. 25-32
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  1. Chapter 3. Public Policy Impacts on School Desegregation, 1970–2000
  2. pp. 33-44
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  1. Chapter 4. The New Metropolitan Geography of Immigration: Washington, D.C. in Context
  2. pp. 45-56
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  1. Chapter 5. U.S. Immigration and Racialized Assimilation
  2. pp. 57-66
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  1. Part II. U.S. African American, African, and Caribbean Geographies
  2. pp. 67-68
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  1. Chapter 6. Black American Geographies: A Perspective
  2. pp. 69-82
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  1. Chapter 7. People on the Move: African Americans Since the Great Migration
  2. pp. 83-96
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  1. Chapter 8. Lending and Race in Two Cities: A Comparison of Subprime Mortgages, Predatory Mortgages, and Foreclosures in Washington, D.C. and Akron, Ohio
  2. pp. 97-110
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  1. Chapter 9. Concentrated Poverty, Race, and Mortgage Lending: Implications for Anti-Predatory Lending Legislation
  2. pp. 111-118
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  1. Chapter 10. Race, Location and Accessto Employment in Buffalo, N.Y.
  2. pp. 119-130
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  1. Chapter 11. The Formation of a Contemporary Ethnic Enclave: The Case of “Little Ethiopia” in Los Angeles
  2. pp. 131-140
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  1. Chapter 12. The New African Americans: Liberians of War in Minnesota
  2. pp. 141-154
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  1. Chapter 13. The Distribution and Socioeconomic Status of West Indians Living in the United States
  2. pp. 155-180
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  1. Part III. U.S. Hispanic/Latino Geographies: Changing Spatial Patterns and Their Implications
  2. pp. 181-182
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  1. Chapter 14. Latinos in America: Historical and Contemporary Settlement Patterns
  2. pp. 183-198
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  1. Chapter 15. Latinos in New York City: Ethnic Diversity, Changing Settlement Patterns, and Settlement Experiences
  2. pp. 199-208
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  1. Chapter 16. Placing Transnational Migration: The Sociospatial Networks of Bolivians in the United States
  2. pp. 209-220
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  1. Chapter 17. Immigrant Accommodation and Intra-Ethnic Friction: The Case of Mexicans and Mexican Americans in San Antonio
  2. pp. 221-232
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  1. Chapter 18. Patterns and Issues in the Latinization of Allentown, Pennsylvania
  2. pp. 233-250
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  1. Chapter 19. Population Change in the Texas Panhandle and Resultant Latino Occupational Structures: 1980–2004
  2. pp. 251-262
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  1. Part IV. Asian and Pacific-Islander Geographies: Cultural Persistence and Changing Patterns
  2. pp. 263-264
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  1. Chapter 20. Asians in the United States: Historical and Contemporary Settlement Patterns
  2. pp. 265-286
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  1. Chapter 21. This Land is My Land: The Role of Place in Native Hawaiian Identity
  2. pp. 287-300
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  1. Chapter 22. Little Tokyo: Historical and Contemporary Japanese American Identities
  2. pp. 301-308
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  1. Chapter 23. The Invisible Immigrants: Asian Indian Settlement Patterns and Racial/Ethnic Identities
  2. pp. 309-316
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  1. Part V. Diversity, Culture, and Place
  2. pp. 317-318
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  1. Chapter 24. Cultural and Economic Change in Indian Country
  2. pp. 319-328
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  1. Chapter 25. The Geography of Whiteness: Russian and Ukrainian “Coalitions of Color” in the Pacific Northwest
  2. pp. 329-338
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  1. Chapter 26. The Persistence of Greek American Ethnicity among Age Cohorts Under Changing Conditions
  2. pp. 339-352
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  1. Chapter 27. Disparities in Economic Status among Native-Born and Foreign-Born Populations in Paterson, New Jersey
  2. pp. 353-366
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  1. Chapter 28. Changes in the Heartland: Emerging Ethnic Patterns in Louisville, KY
  2. pp. 367-378
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  1. Chapter 29. Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Health and Health Care in the U.S.: A Geographic Overview
  2. pp. 379-392
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  1. Works Cited
  2. pp. 393-422
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  1. About the Authors
  2. pp. 423-426
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