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Enterprise and Society 2009 10(3):601-603; doi:10.1093/es/khp024
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John Iceland. Where We Live Now: Immigration and Race in the United States

John Iceland. Where We Live Now: Immigration and Race in the United States. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2009. xix + 209 pp. ISBN 978-0-520-25762-7, $50.00 (cloth); 978-0-520-25763-4, $19.95 (paper)

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Rather than a full-blown analysis of the impact of immigration on racial identity and race relations in the contemporary United States, Iceland's book is an optimistic interpretation of the spatial assimilation of immigrants in city neighborhoods and the significance of this process for racial hierarchy. Drawing on his own previous research, a case study of the Washington, DC, area, and a wide range of relevant sociological literature, he presents an empirically rich portrait of increasingly diverse urban communal spaces and projects an urban society in which "many groups of . . . [Full Text of this Article]

James R. Barrett

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign


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