Umfang:
Online-Ressource (xiii, 331 p)
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ill, maps
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9780815779278
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0815779267
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9780815779261
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0815779275
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9780815779285
Serie:
James A. Johnson metro series
Inhalt:
As the twentieth century came to a close, the United States experienced an extraordinary transformation of its population. More immigrants, both legal and undocumented, arrived during the decade of the 1990s than in any other decade on record. While immigrants continued to flow into traditional gateways such as New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles, even faster growth occurred in unexpected new locations with no history of immigration?places such as Atlanta, Charlotte, and Dallas-Ft. Worth.Twenty-First Century Gateways focuses on the fastest-growing immigrant populations among ?second-tier? metro
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Cover; Title Page; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Toward a Suburban Immigrant Nation; ""Big D""; Diverging Trajectories; Unsettled in the Suburbs; Edge Gateways; Immigrant Space and Place in Suburban Sacramento; Impediments to the Integration of Immigrants; ""Placing"" the Refugee Diaspora in Suburban Portland, Oregon; Austin; The ""Nuevo South""; Afterword; Contributors; Index; Back Cover
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780815779278
Weitere Ausg.:
Print version Twenty-First Century Gateways : Immigrant Incorporation in Suburban America
Sprache:
Englisch
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