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Table of ContentsChapter 1 1. Institutional Approaches to the Status of Racial and Ethnic Minorities Part 2 I: The Intersection Between Minority Status and Space Chapter 3 2. The Spatial Dimensions of Ethnic and Racial Stratification Chapter 4 3. Race and Space: Redlining and the Uneven Development of Urban Communities Chapter 5 4. Housing and Black Americans: The Persistent Significance of Race Part 6 II: Government Programs and State Actions: The Role of Educational Institutions and the Criminal Justice Systems Chapter 7 5. Racial Inequality in the Criminal Justice System Chapter 8 6. Minority Students and Curriculum Tracking Chapter 9 7. The U.S. Public Schooling System and the Education of Language-Minority Students Part 10 III: Working in America: The Experiences of Immigrant and Minority Workers Chapter 11 8. A Demographic and Socioeconomic Profile on Puerto Rican Householders in the United States and Puetro Rico Chapter 12 9. Labor-Force Inequality of Mexican-Origin Workers Chapter 13 10. Labor-Market Disadvantage and Black Economic Progress Chapter 14 11. Structural Factors in Hispanic Youth Employment Part 15 IV: New Immigrants and Old Minorities: Cubans and Mexicans Chapter 16 12. The Rise of Miami's Cubans Chapter 17 13. The Role of Human Capital, the State, the Enclave and the Family in the Structural Assimilation of Cuban Immigrants Chapter 18 14. Mexicans in the American System: A Common Destiny Part 19 V: Summary and Discussion Chapter 20 An Institutional Approach to Race and Ethnicity
