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Alejandro Portes

The Global Edge

Miami in the Twenty-First Century

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“This marvelously readable account blends sociological and political analysis with an extraordinary sense of place and a feel for the life of the city. It’s the best piece of urban sociology I have read in a long time.”—Philip Kasinitz, Presidential Professor of Sociology, City University of New York, Graduate Center  “This is the tale of Miami’s recent history: a city on the upswing, home to a mosaic of peoples. Rigorously researched, impressively informative, and wonderfully written, it should be a must-read for scholars, residents, and visitors alike.”—Felicia Marie Knaul, Director, University of Miami Institute for Advanced Study of the A… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Armony, Ariel C.
  • ISBN: 978-0-520-29710-4
  • EAN: 9780520297104
  • Produktnummer: 26869948
  • Verlag: University Presses
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
  • Seitenangabe: 288 S.
  • Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D2.3 cm 544 g
  • Abbildungen: Cloth Over Boards; 7 b-w maps, 31 b-w photos, 2 charts, 13 tables
  • Gewicht: 544

Über den Autor


Alejandro Portes is Professor Emeritus of Sociology at Princeton University, and Research Professor and Distinguished Scholar of Arts and Sciences at the University of Miami. Portes is coauthor, with Alex Stepick, of City on the Edge: The Transformation of Miami, winner of the Thomas and Znaniecki Award from the American Sociological Association, and the Anthony Leeds Award from the American Anthropological Association.Ariel C. Armony is Vice Provost for Global Affairs, Director of the University Center for International Studies, and Professor at the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs and Department of Political Science, all at the University of Pittsburgh. Armony is the author of The Dubious Link: Civic Engagement and Democratization.   

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