{"product_id":"a-piece-of-the-pie-9780520043626","title":"A Piece of the Pie","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStates that there is little question that the descendants of the new European immigrant groups from Southern, Central, and Eastern Europe have done very well in the United States, reaching levels of achievement far above blacks. This book focuses on the historical origins of the current differences between the groups.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface Acknowledgments  1. The Problem: Black-New European Differences  Part I: Structural Background 2. The Initial Conditions 3. Government: Black Participation and Power 4. Government: The New European Groups 5. Legal and Political Issues  Part II: Socioeconomic Conditions 6. Education 7. Education in the North 8. Further Analyses of Education in the North 9. Residential Segregation 10. Earning a Living: 1900 11. Occupational Trends Earlier in this Century  Part III: Conclusions 12. Conclusions  References Index","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402789724503,"sku":"9780520043626","price":27.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780520043626.jpg?v=1730481518","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/a-piece-of-the-pie-9780520043626","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}