Umfang:
1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 339 pages)
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illustrations
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
0520230922
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0520230930
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0520927710
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1282355899
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1597349224
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9780520230927
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9780520230934
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9780520927711
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9781282355897
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9781597349222
Inhalt:
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
Inhalt:
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
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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English
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Strangers at the gates Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2001
Sprache:
Englisch
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