Immigrant crossroads globalization, incorporation, and placemaking in Queens, New York / edited by Tarry Hum, Ron Hayduk, Francois Pierre-Louis Jr., and Michael Alan Krasner.

Other author/creatorHum, Tarry, 1961-
Other author/creatorHayduk, Ronald, 1958-
Other author/creatorPierre-Louis, François.
Other author/creatorKrasner, Michael A.
Contents Preface / Ron Hayduk, Francois Pierre-Louis Jr, Michael Alan Krasner -- Introduction / Tarry Hum -- Queens neighborhoods, from European strongholds to global microcosms / Joseph J. Salvo and Arun Peter Lobo -- The Queens economy, where global meets local / David Dyssegaard Kallick -- The restructuring of manufacturing in Queens & its impact on immigrant workers / Lynn McCormick -- Employee ownership as an immigrant workforce strategy Christopher Michael -- Deferred action for childhood arrivals (DACA), on reaching Queen's diverse and eligible immigrant populations Arianna Martinez -- Advocacy for immigrant health, language access in New York pharmacies -- Alice Sardell -- The more things change.. machine politics in Queens -- Michael Alan Krasner and Ron Hayduk -- The new machine, nonprofits and South Asian political incorporation / Sayu Bhojwani -- How would you spend a million dollars? Immigrant engagement in participatory budgeting / Ron Hayduk, Diana Tamashiro Folla and Kristen Hackett -- Place-making and public space in hyperdiverse Astoria / Sofya Aptekar -- Flushing Meadows land grab, the battle for the heart of a borough / Donovan Finn -- The politics of a "New Deal" for Roosevelt Avenue, business improvement district, placemaking, and community resistance / Samuel Stein and Tarry Hum -- Coalition building in the making of the Haitian community in Queens, a case study of the Haitian American United for Progress (HAUP) / Francois Pierre-Louis Jr. -- American Muslims, the Queens experience / Nazreen S. Bacchus.
Abstract "Analyzes contemporary urban immigration in the United States through the case study of Queens, New York. Questions taken up by the authors include: What does neighborhood change look like? What policies and practices facilitate or impede immigrant incorporation? What are the prospects for multiracial democracy in the 21st century?" -- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2020013458
ISBN9781439915936 (cloth)
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