Encountering American faultlines: race, class, and the Dominican experience in Providence

Contents -- About the Author -- Acknowledgments -- Part I. Introduction -- 1. Immigration and American Society -- 2. Dominican Providence -- Part II. Class, Race, and Mobility -- 3. In a Land of Opportunities? -- 4. Entering the Mainstream? -- 5. Upward Mobility? -- Part III. Incorporation and Identity Formation -- 6. American Identities -- 7. Transnational Identities -- 8. Panethnic Identities -- Part IV. Conclusion -- 9. Becoming American -- Notes -- References -- Index