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Roger Waldinger

Author of How the Other Half Works: Immigration and the Social Organization of Labor

10+ Works 138 Members

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Includes the name: Roger David Waldinger

Works by Roger Waldinger

How the Other Half Works: Immigration and the Social Organization of Labor (2003) 32 copies

Ethnic Los Angeles (1996) 29 copies

Strangers at the Gates: New Immigrants in Urban America (2001) 27 copies

Still the Promised City?: African-Americans and New Immigrants in Postindustrial New York (1996) 24 copies

Through the eye of the needle : immigrants and enterprise in New York's garment trades (1986) 9 copies

Ethnic Entrepreneurs: Immigrant Business in Industrial Societies (1990) 7 copies

The Cross-Border Connection: Immigrants, Emigrants, and Their Homelands (2015) 6 copies

The Cross-Border Connection: Immigrants, Emigrants, and Their Homelands (2015) 2 copies

Immigration and industrial change: A case study of immigrants in the New York City garment industry 1 copy

Beyond the sidestream: The language of work in an immigrant metropolis (Working paper) 1 copy

Associated Works

Organizing to Win: New Research on Union Strategies (1998) — Contributor — 37 copies

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African Americans (2) Canada and Latin America (1) economics (2) employment (2) garment industry (4) gone (2) history (4) hotels (2) immigrants (2) Immigrants--United States--Social Conditions-- 2. economic conditions (1) immigration (4) Immigration & Citizenship (2) Labor & Economics (2) Local History of the United States (1) Los Angeles (2) migration (2) Migration/Refugees (27) (2) MIT OCW (2) New York (2) New York City (3) non-fiction (6) racism (2) Roger Daniels Collection (2) school (2) School of Architecture and Planning (school) (2) Social and Political Science (2) to-read (3) urban-studies-and-planning (subject) (2) urban-studies-and-planning/11-947-sustainable-economic-development-spring-2004 (course) (1) work (2)

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Birthdate: 1953-10-22
Gender: male

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Dennis Judd Best Book Award

Still the Promised City?: African-Americans and New Immigrants in Postindustrial New York (1997)

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Works: 10
Also by: 1
Members: 138
Popularity: #148,170
Rating: ½ 3.6

ISBNs: 21

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