Twenty-first-century gateways : immigrant incorporation in suburban America /

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"Focuses on the fastest-growing immigrant populations among "second-tier" metropolitan areas. Examines the changes wrought by these new suburban settlement patterns and provides comparative analysis of immigration trends and local policy responses in these gateways. Case examples expl...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Singer, Audrey, Hardwick, Susan Wiley, Brettell, Caroline
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2008.
Series:James A. Johnson metro series.
Subjects:
Immigrants > United States.
Social integration > United States.
Suburbs > United States.
Metropolitan areas > United States.
Intégration sociale > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Immigrants.
Metropolitan areas.
Social integration.
Suburbs.
Soziale Integration
Vorstadt
Einwanderer
Immigranten.
Voorsteden.
United States > Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
United States.
USA
Verenigde Staten.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Henry Cisneros
  • Acknowledgments
  • Twenty-first-century gateways : an introduction / Audrey Singer
  • Toward a suburban immigrant nation / Susan W. Hardwick
  • "Big D" : incorporating new immigrants in a sunbelt suburban metropolis / Caroline B. Brettell
  • Diverging trajectories : Asian and Latino immigration in metropolitan Phoenix / Alex Oberle and Wei Li
  • Unsettled in the suburbs : Latino immigration and ethnic diversity in metro Atlanta / Mary E. Odem
  • Edge gateways : immigrants, suburbs, and the politics of reception in metropolitan Washington / Marie Price and Audrey Singer
  • Immigrant space and place in suburban Sacramento / Robin Datel and Dennis Dingemans
  • Impediments to the integration of immigrants : a case study in the Twin Cities / Katherine Fennelly and Myron Orfield
  • "Placing" the refugee diaspora in suburban Portland, Oregon / Susan W. Hardwick and James E. Meacham
  • Austin : immigration and transformation deep in the heart of Texas / Emily Skop and Tara Buentello
  • The "Nuevo South" : Latino place making and community building in the middle-ring suburbs of Charlotte / Heather A. Smith and Owen J. Furuseth
  • Afterword : coming to terms with federal and local immigration reform / Audrey Singer, Susan W. Hardwick, and Caroline B. Brettell.

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