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Immigration and work /

Immigrants and their descendants are growing populations that are rapidly changing the racial/ethnic diversity of the United States and many societies across the globe. People migrate for a multitude of reasons but work - whether in the high-skilled, low-wage, or informal sectors of the economy--or...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Agius Vallejo, Jody
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bingley, UK : Emerald, 2015.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Research in the sociology of work ; v. 27.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Central American immigrant workers : how legal status shapes the labor market experience / Cecilia Menjívar
  • Between support and shame : the impacts of workplace violations for immigrant families / Shannon Gleeson
  • Intersectional differences in segmented assimilation : skill and gender in the context of reception / Zulema Valdez
  • Economic progress, stagnation or decline? : occupational mobility of non-EU immigrants in Europe / Sonia Pereira, Erik Snel, Margrietha 't Hart
  • Labor union activity and the civic participation of latino immigrant workers / Veronica Terriquez
  • Embedded solidarity : International migrant labor advocacy in South Korea / Joon Kim
  • Transnational entrepreneurship and immigrant integration : new Chinese immigrants in Singapore and the United States / Min Zhou, Hong Liu
  • Adaptation and return among Israeli enclave and infotech entrepreneurs / Steven Gold
  • Franchising ethnic entrepreneurship : immigrant business owners and an alternative economic model / Pawan Dhingra, Jennifer Parker
  • A new gendered occupational niche: latina pathways into the teaching profession / glenda flores, pierrette hondagnue-sotelo
  • Bridging boundaries of difference : intergroup contact between immigrants and natives in the context of work / Elizabeth Miller.