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  | | Pride Against Prejudice(1st Edition) Haitians in the United States (Part of the New Immigrants Series) by Alex Stepick, Nancy Foner, Dale Frederick Swartz Paperback, 134 Pages, Published 1997 by Pearson ISBN-13: 978-0-205-16817-0, ISBN: 0-205-16817-5 " A massive wave of immigration is currently sweeping across the US How do new immigrants, specifically Haitians, assimilate? This book describes the struggle of Haitains in the US, the strain between pride in their Haitian roots and prejudice against Haitians, and its causes and consequences for approximately 500,000 Haitians in the US. The book examines the problems of prejudice , economics and immigration Haitians confron ..." |
 | | Labor and Social Change Newcomers in the Workplace : Immigrants and the Restructuring of the U. S. Economy by Louise Lamphere, Alex Stepick, Guillermo J. Grenier 321 Pages, Published 2011 by Temple University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4399-0148-9, ISBN: 1-4399-0148-1 "Insead of fading away, Spanish in Miami has become an important second language. Even at work, the language most frequently spoken by Latins in south Florida is Spanish (42.2 percent), up from 36.6 percent in 1980 (Strategy Research Corporation 1989). At worksites, language is the first social divider, then nationality, and then race. When new workers arrive at a local apparel plant, during breaks the first task is to determine if ..." |
 | | This Land Is Our Land Immigrants and Power in Miami by Alex Stepick, Guillermo Grenier, Marvin Dunn, Max Castro 208 Pages, Published 2003 by Univ Of California Press ISBN-13: 978-0-520-93646-1, ISBN: 0-520-93646-9 "In 1992, the Miami Herald editorialized against the Torricelli Bill, which tightened U. S. sanctions against Cuba, and a Cuban columnist for El Nuevo Herald wrote an editorial highly critical of exile leader Jorge Mas Canosa. CANF chairman, Jorge Mas Canosa, who had championed the legislation, was furious. Mas Canosa went on the airwaves to launch a campaign against the paper. He blasted the paper as a tool of Castro's regime and c ..." |
 | | This Land Is Our Land Immigrants and Power in Miami by Alex Stepick Published 2003 ISBN-13: 978-1-4175-2545-4, ISBN: 1-4175-2545-2 |
 | | This Land Is Our Land Immigrants and Power in Miami by Alex Stepick, Marvin Dunn, Max J. Castro, Guillermo J. Grenier Hardcover, 196 Pages, Published 2003 by University Of California Press ISBN-13: 978-0-520-23397-3, ISBN: 0-520-23397-2 "For those opposed to immigration, Miami is a nightmare. Miami is the de facto capital of Latin America; it is a city where immigrants dominate, Spanish is ubiquitous, and Denny's is an ethnic restaurant. Are Miami's immigrants representative of a trend that is undermining American culture and identity? Drawing from in-depth fieldwork in the city and looking closely at recent events such as the Elian Gonzalez case, This Land Is Our Land ..." |
 | | This Land Is Our Land Immigrants and Power in Miami by Guillermo Grenier, Alex Stepick, Marvin Dunn, Max Castro Published 2003 ISBN-13: 978-1-282-76268-8, ISBN: 1-282-76268-0 |
 | | This Land Is Our Land Immigrants and Power in Miami by Guillermo J. Grenier, Marvin Dunn, Max J. Castro, Alex Stepick, Dr Alex Stepick Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2003 by University Of California Press ISBN-13: 978-0-520-23398-0, ISBN: 0-520-23398-0 "For those opposed to immigration, Miami is a nightmare. Miami is the de facto capital of Latin America; it is a city where immigrants dominate, Spanish is ubiquitous, and Denny's is an ethnic restaurant. Are Miami's immigrants representative of a trend that is undermining American culture and identity? Drawing from in-depth fieldwork in the city and looking closely at recent events such as the Elian Gonzalez case, "This Land Is Our Land ..." |
 | | Newcomers in the Workplace Immigrants and the Restructing of the U.S. Economy (Labor And Social Change) by Louise Lamphere, Alex Stepick, Editor-Guillermo Grenier Hardcover, 309 Pages, Published 1994 by Temple University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-56639-124-5, ISBN: 1-56639-124-5 ""Newcomers in the Workplace" documents and dramatizes the changing face of the American workplace, transformed in the 1980s by immigrant workers in all sectors. This collection of excellent ethnographies captures the stench of meatpacking plants, the clatter of sewing machines, the sweat of construction sites, and the strain of management-employee relations in hotels and grocery stores as immigrant workers carve out crucial roles in a s ..." |
 | | Newcomers in the workplace(Updated) immigrants and the restructuring of the U.S. economy (Labor And Social Change) by Louise Lamphere, Alex Stepick, Guillermo J. Grenier, Dr Alex Stepick Paperback, 309 Pages, Published 1994 by Temple University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-56639-131-3, ISBN: 1-56639-131-8 ""Newcomers in the Workplace" documents and dramatizes the changing face of the American workplace, transformed in the 1980s by immigrant workers in all sectors. This collection of excellent ethnographies captures the stench of meatpacking plants, the clatter of sewing machines, the sweat of construction sites, and the strain of management-employee relations in hotels and grocery stores as immigrant workers carve out crucial roles in a s ..." |
 | | Churches and Charity in the Immigrant City Religion, Immigration, and Civic Engagement in Miami by Alex Stepick, Terry Rey, Sarah J. Mahler 336 Pages, Published 2009 by Rutgers University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8135-4714-5, ISBN: 0-8135-4714-8 "During the first half of the twentieth century, Perrine's churches struggled with a dominant society that blatantly and formally discriminated against Blacks. CSC in this context was directed toward the self-governance of a separate Black community. It constitutes a case of bonding social capital emerging in response to not only legalized segregation, but also economic exploitation and outright violent repression. Later, in the s ..." |
 | | Crossing the Water and Keeping the Faith Haitian Religion in Miami by Terry Rey, Alex Stepick 272 Pages, Published 2013 by Nyu Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4798-2077-1, ISBN: 1-4798-2077-6 "Fr. Timothy Hopkins. Interview with Terry Rey, Miami, September 15, 2001. On popular American misrepresentations of Vodou, see also McGee 2012. A leading Miami Santeria (Lukumi) priest, Oba Ernesto Pichardo, took the City of Hialeah to the US. Supreme Court for the City's ban of the ritual sacrifice of animals. Pichardo and his Church of the Lukumi Babalu Aye won a victory for all practitioners of African-derived religions in the U ..." |
 | | The Informal Economy Studies in Advanced and Less Developed Countries by Professor Alejandro Portes, Gregory Grossman, Lourdes Beneria, Alex Stepick, Vittorio Capecchi, Bryan R. Roberts, Saskia Sassen-Koob, Juan Carlos Fortuna, Jose Blanes Jimenez, Josep-Antoni Ybarra, Manuel Castells, Lauren A. Benton, Prof Manuel Castells Paperback, 360 Pages, Published 1989 by Johns Hopkins University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8018-3736-4, ISBN: 0-8018-3736-7 "A New York roofer requests payment in cash. A Bogota car mechanic sets up "shop" on a quiet side street. Four Mexican immigrants assemble semiconductors in a San Diego home. A Leningrad doctor sells needed medicine to a desperate patient. All are part of a growing worldwide phenomenon that is widely known but little understood. The informal or underground economy is thriving today, not only in the Third World countries where it was firs ..." |
 | | Immigrant Faiths(2nd Edition) Transforming Religious Life in America by Karen Isaksen Leonard, Jennifer Holdaway, Manuel A. Vasquez, Alex Stepick, Leonard/Stepick, Dr Alex Stepick Paperback, 266 Pages, Published 2006 by Altamira Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7591-0817-2, ISBN: 0-7591-0817-X "Recent immigration is changing American religion. No longer only a Protestant, Christian, or even Judeo-Christian nation, the United States is increasingly home to religious traditions from Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America. The history, spirit, and institutions of Protestantism often shape the beliefs and practices of new immigrants and their societies of faith. But immigrants are also creating their own unique religious ..." |
 | | Immigrant Faiths(Updated) Transforming Religious Life in America by Karen Isaksen Leonard, Jennifer Holdaway, Alex Stepick, Manuel A. Vasquez, Dr Alex Stepick Hardcover, 266 Pages, Published 2005 by Altamira Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7591-0816-5, ISBN: 0-7591-0816-1 "Recent immigration is changing American religion. No longer only a Protestant, Christian, or even Judeo-Christian nation, the United States is increasingly home to religious traditions from Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America. The history, spirit, and institutions of Protestantism often shape the beliefs and practices of new immigrants and their societies of faith. But immigrants are also creating their own unique religious ..." |
 | | American Arrivals(Illustrated) Anthropology Engages the New Immigration (School for Advanced Research Advanced Seminar Series) by Nancy Foner, Caroline B. Brettell, Leo R. Chavez, Nina Glick Schiller, Jennifer Hirsch, Patricia R. Pessar, Richard Shweder, Alex Stepick, Carol Dutton Stepick, Marcelo Suarez-Orozco Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2003 by School For Advanced Research Press ISBN-13: 978-1-930618-34-3, ISBN: 1-930618-34-4 "Soaring immigration to the United States in the past few decades has reawakened both popular and scholarly interest in this important issue. American Arrivals highlights the important insights of anthropology for the field of migration studies. The authors reflect on anthropological approaches, methods, and theories and seek to develop a research program for the future. Placing contemporary immigration in the perspective of globalizatio ..." |
 | | American Arrivals(Illustrated) Anthropology Engages the New Immigration (School of American Research Advanced Seminar Series) by Nancy Foner, Caroline B. Brettell, Leo R. Chavez, Nina Glick Schiller, Jennifer S. Hirsch, Patricia R. Pessar, Richard Shweder, Alex Stepick, Carol Dutton Stepick, Marcelo Suarez-Orozco Hardcover, 360 Pages, Published 2003 by Sar Press ISBN-13: 978-1-930618-33-6, ISBN: 1-930618-33-6 "Soaring immigration to the United States in the past few decades has reawakened both popular and scholarly interest in this important issue. American Arrivals highlights the important insights of anthropology for the field of migration studies. The authors reflect on anthropological approaches, methods, and theories and seek to develop a research program for the future. Placing contemporary immigration in the perspective of globalizatio ..." |
 | | Latino Workers in the Contemporary South(Updated) (Southern Anthropological Society Proceedings Ser.) by Colleen Blanchard, Karen Richman, Susan Andreatta, Allan Burns, Jeronimo Camposeco, Elizabeth Freeman, Guillermo Grenier, David Griffith, Greig Guthey, Ed Kissam, Víctor Zúñiga, Arthur D. Murphy, Jennifer A. Hill, Laura Nieto-Studstill, Alex Stepick, Carl L. Bankston, Jack G. Dale, Katherine M. Donato, Deborah A. Duchon, James D. Engstrom, Eric C. Jones, Kathryn A. Kozaitis, Kathleen M. Murphy, Martha W. Rees, Robert E. Rhoades, Dawn T. Robinson, John D. Studstill, Dr Alex Stepick, Rubén Hernández-León, Michael Angrosino, Dr Michael Angrosino, Murphy/Blanchard/Hill Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2001 by University Of Georgia Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-2279-7, ISBN: 0-8203-2279-2 "Latino populations are currently the fastest growing in the nation and Latinos comprise by far the largest percentage of new immigrants to the southern states. "Latino Workers in the Contemporary South" describes issues these immigrants and refugees face, particularly regarding work, and also offers accounts of the impact of Latinos on their employers and communities at large. Though its discussions span a variety of regions, the book f ..." |
 | | Haitian Refugees in the United States by Alex Stepick Paperback ISBN-13: 978-0-903114-76-9, ISBN: 0-903114-76-3 |
 | | Haitians in the U. S. A. Companies-Products-Services by Alex Stepick, Limited Rector Press, Dale Frederick Swartz 60 Pages, Published 1994 ISBN-13: 978-1-57205-104-1, ISBN: 1-57205-104-3 |
 | | City on the Edge The Transformation of Miami by Alejandro Portes, Alex Stepick Published 1994 ISBN-13: 978-0-585-24984-1, ISBN: 0-585-24984-9 |
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