Immigrant crossroads globalization, incorporation, and placemaking in Queens, New York / edited by Tarry Hum, Ron Hayduk, Francois Pierre-Louis Jr., and Michael Alan Krasner.
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2021. |
| Description | pages cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Hum, Tarry, 1961- |
| Other author/creator | Hayduk, Ronald, 1958- |
| Other author/creator | Pierre-Louis, François. |
| Other author/creator | Krasner, 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 note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2020013458 |
| ISBN | 9781439915936 (cloth) |
| ISBN | 9781439915943 (paperback) |
| ISBN | (pdf) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |