Glazer,Nathan (Author) and Moynihan,Daniel P. (Author)
Format:
Book, Whole
Publication Date:
1970
Published:
Cambridge, MA: MIT Press
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
363 p, Discusses the problems minority groups have faced in New York City and each group's special characteristics. Section The Puerto Ricans includes "The Migration," "The Island-Centered Community," "The Mobile Element," "Lower Income," "The Next Generation:
Family, School, Neighborhood," "Culture, Contributions, Color."
Argues that racialization of Dominican immigrants in the US and Puerto Rico has largely confined them to the secondary segment of the labor and housing markets. Based on research in Barrio Gandul in Santurce, a central city subdivision of the San Juan, Puerto Rico metropolitan area, and Washington Heights in Manhattan, New York City.
