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For Our Children
The president of the United States's speech, Therefore, by the grace of God, I humbly ask Congress to grant me this Executive Order, so that whatever we do, in word or deed, we …
Place Matters
How can the United States create the political will to address our major urban problemspoverty, unemployment, crime, traffic congestion, toxic pollution, education, energy …
Becoming New Yorkers
More than half of New Yorkers under the age of eighteen are the children of immigrants. This second generation shares with previous waves of immigrant youth the experience of …
Phoenix in the Ashes
In the years following its near-bankruptcy in 1976 until the end of the 1980s, New York City came to epitomize the debt-driven, deal-oriented, economic boom of the Reagan era. …
Bringing Outsiders In
For immigrants, politics can play a significant role in determining whether and how they assimilate. In Bringing Outsiders In, leading social scientists present individual cases …
Unsettled Americans
The politics of immigration have heated up in recent years as Congress has failed to adopt comprehensive immigration reform, the President has proposed executive actions, and state …
Analyzing Crime Patterns
Crime control continues to be a growth industry, despite the drop in crime indicators throughout the nation. This volume shows how state-of-the-art geographic information systems …
Bringing Outsiders In
For immigrants, politics can play a significant role in determining whether and how they assimilate. In Bringing Outsiders In, leading social scientists present individual cases …
Inheriting the City
The United States is an immigrant nation-nowhere is the truth of this statement more evident than in its major cities. Immigrants and their children comprise nearly three-fifths of …
Changing New York City Politics
First published in 1991, Changing New York City Politics provides an important grounding for understanding where New York City politics is likely to go in the coming two …
E Pluribus Unum?
The political involvement of earlier waves of immigrants and their children was essential in shaping the American political climate in the first half of the twentieth century. …