A sociology of immigration : (re)making multifaceted America /

"This study focuses on the interactive framework in which immigrants, responding to circumstances not of their choosing, nonetheless make history. Though the book is shaped by an underlying theoretical framework, the key theoretical issues are explored through a comparison of eight different gr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Morawska, Ewa T.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Temas:
Emigration and immigration.
Immigrants > United States > Social conditions.
Émigration et immigration.
Migration period (Medieval culture or period)
emigration.
migrations (events)
immigration.
Ethnic studies.
Political oppression & persecution.
Migration, immigration & emigration.
Educational: Citizenship & social education.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
Society.
Emigration and immigration
Emigration and immigration > Social aspects
Immigrants > Social conditions
Einwanderung
Soziologie
Einwanderung.
Soziologie.
United States > Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
États-Unis > Émigration et immigration > Aspect social.
United States
USA
USA.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The Experience of Old and New Immigrants: A Comparison
  • 2. Mechanisms and Effects of International Migration
  • 3. Residential Settlement, Economic Incorporation, and Civic Reception of Immigrants
  • 4. Immigrants' Sociocultural and Civic-Political Assimilation: Different Groups, Different Contexts, and Different Trajectories
  • 5. Looking Beyond the Host Country: Immigrants' Transnational Engagements
  • 6. Immigrants' American-Born Children: Their Modes of Assimilation and Transnational Engagements
  • In Lieu of Conclusion: Some Lessons from the Analysis of American Immigrants' Experience, Research Agendas of (Im)Migration Studies Elsewhere in the World, and What We Can Learn from Each Other.

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