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

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

Roger Waldinger

384 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Still the Promised City? addresses the question of why African-Americans have fared so poorly in securing unskilled jobs in the postwar era and why new immigrants have done so well. Does the increase in immigration bear some responsibility for the...

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