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Multicultural geographies : the changing racial/ethnic patterns of the United States / edited by John W. Frazier and Florence M. Margai.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Global academic publishing book.
- A Global Academic Publishing book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cultural pluralism--United States.
- Cultural pluralism.
- Human geography--United States.
- Human geography.
- Immigrants--United States--Social conditions.
- Immigrants.
- Minorities--United States--Social conditions.
- Minorities.
- Multicultural education--United States.
- Multicultural education.
- Social change--United States.
- Social change.
- United States--Ethnic relations.
- United States.
- United States--Geography.
- United States--Race relations.
- United States--Study and teaching.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (303 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Geographical perspectives on the changing patterns of race and ethnicity in the United States.
- Contents:
- Multiculturalism and multicultural education in the United States : the contributory role of geography / Florence M. Margai and John W. Frazier
- Culture, cultural landscapes, and the historical contexts for economic expansion, immigration, and group settlements in the United States / John W. Frazier and Florence M. Margai
- U.S. Black geographies
- Black American geographies : the historical and contemporary distributions of African Americans / Eugene Tettey-Fio
- The plight of African Americans in Michigan : residential segregation, and predictable outcomes in mortgage lending and educational achievement / Joe T. Darden
- Predatory lending and race : a case study of a Washington, D.C. lender / David H. Kaplan
- Low birth weight and the contribution of residential segregation, New York City, 2000 / Sue C. Grady
- U.S. Asian geographies
- Asians in America : some historical and contemporary patterns / John W. Frazier
- What color is segregation? : changing spatial segregation of Asians : 1980-2000 / David W. S. Wong
- From the ghetto to the invisiburb : shifting patterns of immigrant settlement in contemporary America / Emily Skop and Wei Li
- Refugee resettlement in Utica, New York : opportunities and issues for community development / Ellen Percy Kraly and Kristin VanValkenburg
- U.S. Latino geographies
- Changing Latino geographies in the United States / Mark E. Reisinger and Eugene Tettey-Fio
- Determinants of Latino migration to Allentown, PA / Mark E. Reisinger
- Latino landscapes and Latino-Black districts : a study of Allentown, PA / Eugene Tettey-Fio
- Diversity comes to a small city : the case of Binghamton, NY / Suzanna Klaf, Karima Legette, and John W. Frazier
- Methods of racial/ethnic data portrayal and analysis
- Reading and mapping America's changing ethnic geomorphologies and palimpsest geographies / Stanley D. Brunn
- The use of a 3-D mapping technique to portray racial and ethnic change / Lucius S. Willis
- A comparison of traditional and spatial measures of segregation : some empirical findings / David W.S. Wong
- Using geo-data techniques to analyze environmental health inequities in minority
- neighborhoods : the case of toxic exposures and low birth weights / Florence M. Margai
- Summation
- Summary and conclusions / Florence M. Margai and John W. Frazier.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781438436838
- 1438436831
- OCLC:
- 793202791
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