TY - BOOK ID - 77900145 TI - Race migrations PY - 2012 SN - 0804782539 9780804782531 0804777950 9780804777957 0804777950 9780804777957 0804777969 9780804777964 PB - Stanford, Calif. Stanford University Press DB - UniCat KW - Hispanic Americans KW - Dominican Americans KW - Puerto Ricans KW - Race KW - Physical anthropology KW - Ethnology KW - Dominicans (Dominican Republic) KW - Hispanics (United States) KW - Latino Americans KW - Latinos (United States) KW - Latinxs KW - Spanish Americans in the United States KW - Spanish-speaking people (United States) KW - Spanish-surnamed people (United States) KW - Latin Americans KW - Spanish Americans (Latin America) KW - Race identity. KW - Social conditions. KW - Race identity KW - Social aspects KW - United States KW - Dominican Republic KW - Puerto Rico KW - Commonwealth of Puerto Rico KW - Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico KW - Porto Rico KW - Territory of Porto Rice KW - Dominika Kyōwakoku KW - Dominikaaninen tasavalta KW - Dominikanische Republik KW - Dominikanska republiken KW - Quisqueya KW - República Dominicana KW - Republiḳah ha-Dominiḳanit KW - République dominicaine KW - San Domingo KW - רפובליקה הדומיניקנית KW - ドミニカ共和国 KW - Santo Domingo (Spanish colony) KW - Emigration and immigration KW - Social aspects. KW - Boricuas UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77900145 AB - In this groundbreaking study of Puerto Rican and Dominican migration to the United States, Wendy D. Roth explores the influence of migration on changing cultural conceptions of race-for the newcomers, for their host society, and for those who remain in the countries left behind. Just as migrants can gain new language proficiencies, they can pick up new understandings of race. But adopting an American idea about race does not mean abandoning earlier ideas. New racial schemas transfer across borders and cultures spread between sending and host countries.Behind many current debates o ER -