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Title: CITY ON THE EDGE
THE TRANSFORMATION OF MIAMI
By: Alejandro Portes, Alex Stepick
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 0520089324
ISBN 13: 9780520089327
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Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS
Pub. date: 11 August, 1994
Pages: 304
Description: Shows how the Cuban success story has transformed the character of Miami while delineating more sharply the identity of other ethnic communities.
Synopsis: 'The authors reveal how the Cuban success story has transformed the character of Miami while delineating more sharply the identity of other ethnic communities' - "New York Times Book Review". 'Makes a case for the importance of political capital ...in building ethnic solidarity' - "Contemporary Sociology".
Illustrations: 28 illustrations, 8 tables, 3 maps
Publication: US
Imprint: University of California Press
Returns: Returnable
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INSTITUTIONS COUNT
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