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New immigrants in New York

Author: Nancy Foner
Publisher: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2001.
Edition/Format:   Book : English : Completely rev. and updated edView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Nancy Foner
ISBN: 0231124147 9780231124140 0231124155 9780231124157
OCLC Number: 45784430
Description: viii, 313 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents: Introduction: new immigrants in a new New York / Nancy Foner --
Immigration to New York: policy, population, and patterns / Ellen Percy Kraly and Ines Miyares --
Immigrants, the native-born, and the changing division of labor in New York City / Richard Wright and Mark Ellis --
Soviet Jews: the city's newest immigrants transform New York Jewish life / Annelise Orleck --
Chinese: divergent destinies in immigrant New York / Min Zhou --
Koreans: an "institutionally complete community" in New York / Pyong Gap Min --
Jamaicans: balancing race and ethnicity / Milton Vickerman --
West Africans: trading places in New York / Paul Stoller --
Dominicans: transnational identities and local politics / Patricia R. Pessar and Pamela M. Graham --
Mexicans: social, educational, economic, and political problems and prospects in New York / Robert C. Smith.
Responsibility: edited by Nancy Foner.
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