Skip to content
Cart (0) Free shipping over $35*
Buybacks (0) Free shipping on buybacks
loading
Help Contact
Return rental ›

West Indian Immigrants A Black Success Story?

Best in textbook rentals since 2012!

ISBN-10: 0871546752

ISBN-13: 9780871546753

Edition: 2008

Authors: Suzanne Model

List price: $34.95
Blue ribbon 30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!
Marketplace
3 new & used from $7.74
what's this?
Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:
Carrot Coin icon
XP icon
You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Description:

West Indian immigrants to the United States fare better than native-born African Americans on a wide array of economic measures, including labor force participation, earnings, and occupational prestige. Some researchers argue that the root of this difference lies in differing cultural attitudes toward work, while others maintain that white Americans favor West Indian blacks over African Americans, giving them an edge in the workforce. Still others hold that West Indians who emigrate to this country are more ambitious and talented than those they left behind. In West Indian Immigrants, sociologist Suzanne Model subjects these theories to close historical and empirical scrutiny to unravel the…    
Customers also bought

Book details

List price: $34.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Russell Sage Foundation
Publication date: 1/4/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 251
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

  • TextbookRush.com BBB Business Review
  • Trustpilot
Like TextbookRush on Facebook Follow TextbookRush on X Follow TextbookRush on Instagram Subscribe to TextbookRush on YouTube Follow TextbookRush on Pinterest Add TextbookRush on Snapchat Add TextbookRush on TikTok
© 2002-2024 TextbookRush
Subscribe