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Author Hoffnung-Garskof, Jesse, 1971-

Title A tale of two cities : Santo Domingo and New York after 1950 / Jesse Hoffnung-Garskof.

Publication Info. Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2008]
©2008

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 Moore Stacks  F128.9.D6 H64 2008    Available  ---
Description xxxi, 319 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-306) and index.
Contents From the burro to the subway -- Progreso cannot be stopped -- Beautiful barrios for the humble folk -- Yankee, go home . . . and take me with you! -- Hispanic, whatever that's supposed to mean -- To have an identity here -- Not how they paint it -- Strange costumbres.
Subject Dominican Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Dominican Americans.
New York (State) -- New York.
Social conditions.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Immigrants -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Immigrants.
Dominicans (Dominican Republic) -- Migrations -- History -- 20th century.
Dominicans (Dominican Republic)
History.
Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century.
New York (N.Y.) -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century.
National Book Committee.
Emigration and immigration.
Transnationalism -- Case studies.
Transnationalism.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Subject Sociology, Urban -- Case studies.
Sociology, Urban.
Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
New York (N.Y.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
New York (N.Y.) -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 20th century.
Ethnic relations.
Genre/Form Case studies.
ISBN 9780691123387 alkaline paper
0691123381 alkaline paper