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First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
List of contents
1. Chapter 1: Introduction 2. Chapter 2: The Restructuring of Urban Relations: Recent Challenges and Dilemmas for African Americans and Latinos in U.S. Cities 3. Chapter 3: African Americans and Puerto Ricans in New York: Cycles and Circles of Discrimination 4. Chapter 4: The African American and Latino Coalition Experience in Chicago Under Mayor Harold Washington 5. Chapter 5: Race and Class Coalitions in the South 6. Chapter 6: Displaced Labor Migrants or the Underclass: African Americans and Puerto Ricans in Philadelphia's Economy 7. Chapter 7: Pulling Together or Pulling Apart? Black-Latino Cooperation and Competition in the U.S. Labor Market Cedric Herring 8. Chapter 8: Can't We All Just Get Along? Interethnic Organization for Economic Development 9. Chapter 9: Building Networks to Tackle Global Restructuring: The Environmental and Economic Justice Movement 10. Chapter 10: Black and Latino Coalitions: Means to Greater Budget Resources for Their Communities? 11. Chapter 11: Community Economic Development and the Latino Experience 12. Chapter 12: Understanding the Future: Toward a Strategy for Black and Latino Survival and Liberation in the Twenty?€“First Century 13. Chapter 13: The Possibilities of Collaboration and the Challenges of Contention: Concluding Remarks
About the author
Betancur, John; Gills, Douglas
Summary
This edited collection examines joint efforts by Latinos and African Americans to confront problems faced by populations of both groups in urban settings.
