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Immigrant America : a portrait /

"This revised, updated, and expanded fourth edition of Immigrant America: A Portrait provides readers with a comprehensive and current overview of immigration to the United States in a single volume. Updated with the latest available data, Immigrant America explores the economic, political, spa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Portes, Alejandro, 1944- (Autor), Rumbaut, Rubén G. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2014]
Edición:Fourth edition, revised, updated, and expanded.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The three phases of U.S.-bound immigration
  • Theoretical overview
  • Moving : patterns of immigrant settlement and spatial mobility
  • Making it in America: education, occupation, and entrepreneurship
  • From immigrants to ethnics : identity, citizenship, and political participation
  • Language : diversity and resilience
  • Growing up American : the new second generation
  • Religion : the enduring presence
  • Conclusion : immigration and public policy.