Alejandro Portes and Alex Stepick
City on the Edge
The Transformation of Miami
$22.95, £15.95 paperback
9780520089327
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September 1993, Available worldwide
September 1993, Available worldwide
"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
"Makes a case for the importance of political capital . . . in building ethnic solidarity."—Contemporary Sociology
"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
"Makes a case for the importance of political capital . . . in building ethnic solidarity."—Contemporary Sociology
Robert E. Park Award for the best book in Urban and Community Sociology, The American Sociological Association
First winner of the Anthony Leeds Book Prize, The Society for Urban Anthropology
First winner of the Anthony Leeds Book Prize, The Society for Urban Anthropology
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