The Other Americans: How Immigrants Renew Our Country, Our Economy, and Our Values From: The International Migration Review | Date: January 1, 1998| Author: | Copyright Center for Migration Studies Winter 1998. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

The Other Americans: How Immigrants Renew Our Country, Our Economy and Our Values. By Joel Millman. New York: Viking, 1997. Pp. 369. $24.95.

Despite an almost identical title, this is not a rewrite of Michael Harrington's The Other America (1962), which shocked Americans into an awareness of widespread poverty. Millman's Other Americans are today's immigrants who, while many of them may be poor, are, in his opinion, hardworking, frugal, innovative, and entrepreneurial. He sees them as the saviors of the United States: repopulating central cities, restoring housing and housing values, ...

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