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Village of immigrants : Latinos in an emerging America /

"Greenport, New York, a village on the North Fork of Long Island, has become an exemplar of a little-noted national trend--immigrants spreading beyond the big coastal cities, driving much of rural population growth nationally. In Village of Immigrants, Diana R. Gordon illustrates how small-town...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gordon, Diana R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, 2015.
Colección:Rivergate regionals.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I.A Village Transformed
  • Hola, Greenport
  • Lost and Found
  • Part II. Absorbing Immigrants since 1840
  • The European Legacy
  • Boom, Bust and Back Again
  • Migration from Within
  • Is Demographics Destiny?
  • Part III. Classroom Challenges
  • Schooling New Citizens
  • Edgar and the Blue Mosque
  • Part IV. Settling In
  • Housing or Ouse or HoHouses?
  • Sofia's Quest
  • Part V. Toward Community Health
  • Cobbled Care
  • An Accidental Nurse
  • Part VI. Dilemmas of Control
  • Legal Limbo
  • Deferred and Delivered
  • Part VII. Working Lives
  • Where There's a Will There's a Job (or Two)
  • Sacrifice and Success
  • Part VIII. Now What?
  • The New American
  • A Small-Town Model?