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Strangers at the gates : new immigrants in urban America /

These essays look at U.S. immigration and the nexus between urban realities and immigrant destinies. They argue that immigration today is fundamentaly urban and that immigrants are flocking to places where low-skilled workers are in trouble.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Waldinger, Roger David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2001.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Strangers at the gates / Roger Waldinger
  • New immigrants in urban America / Roger Waldinger and Jennifer Lee
  • Up from poverty? "Race," immigration, and the fate of low-skilled workers / Roger Waldinger
  • A tale of five cities? Trends in immigrant and native-born wages / Mark Ellis
  • The geography of immigrant poverty : selective evidence of an immigrant underclass / William A.V. Clark
  • On the back of Blacks? Immigrants and the fortunes of African Americans / Nelson Lim
  • The immigrant niche : pervasive, persistent, diverse / Roger Waldinger and Claudia Der-Martirosian
  • Progress, decline, stagnation? The new second generation comes of age / Min Zhou
  • Conclusion : Immigration and the remaking of urban America / Roger Waldinger.