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Immigration and opportunity : race, ethnicity, and employment in the United States /

"The American dream of equal opportunity and social mobility still holds a powerful appeal for the many immigrants who arrive in this country each year. But if immigrant success stories symbolize the fulfillment of the American dream, the persistent inequality suffered by native-born African Am...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bean, Frank D., Bell-Rose, Stephanie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Russell Sage Foundation, 1999.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Immigration, spatial and economic change, and African American employment / Frank D. Bean, Jennifer Van Hook, and Mark A. Fossett
  • Mexican immigration, occupational niches, and labor-market competition: evidence from Los Angeles, Chicago, and Atlanta, 1970 to 1990 / Michael J. Rosenfeld and Marta Tienda
  • Ethnic concentrations and labor-market opportunities / Franklin D. Wilson
  • Entrepreneurship and economic progress in the 1990s: a comparative analysis of immigrants and African Americans / Alejandro Portes and Min Zhou
  • Minority niches and immigrant enclaves in New York and Los Angeles: trends and impacts / John R. Logan and Richard D. Alba
  • West Indians and African Americans at work: structural differences and cultural stereotypes / Mary C. Waters
  • Network, bureaucracy, and exclusion: recruitment and selection in an immigrant metropolis / Roger Waldinger
  • Newly emerging Hispanic communities in the United States: a spatial analysis of settlement patterns, in-migration fields, and social receptivity / James J. Johnson Jr., Karen D. Johnson-Webb, and Walter C. Farrell Jr.
  • New black migration patterns in the United States: are they affected by recent immigration? / William H. Frey
  • The impact of immigration on residential segregation / Michael J. White and Jennifer E. Glick
  • How immigration and intermarriage affect the racial and ethnic composition of the U.S. population / Barry Edmonston and Jeffrey S. Passel.