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From arrival to incorporation : migrants to the U.S. in a global era
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From arrival to incorporation : migrants to the U.S. in a global era

Author: Elliott Robert Barkan; Hasia R Diner; Alan M Kraut
Publisher: New York : New York University Press, ©2008.
Series: Nation of newcomers
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Elliott Robert Barkan; Hasia R Diner; Alan M Kraut
ISBN: 9780814799604 0814799604 9780814799611 0814799612
OCLC Number: 154759502
Description: ix, 310 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: America and refugees : morality, rationality, and expedience, 1939-2005 / David W. Haines -- Migration, immigration, and naturalization in America / Karen A. Woodrow-Lafield -- Immigrant enclaves, ethnic goods, and the adjustment process / Barry R. Chiswick and Paul W. Miller -- Asian Americans, religion, and race / Paul Spickard -- "Meet me at the chat/chaat corner" : the embeddedness of immigrant entrepreneurs / Caroline B. Brettell -- Filipino families in the land of Lincoln : immigrant incorporation in Springfield, Illinois, since 1965 / Barbara M. Posadas and Roland L. Guyotte -- Ethnic-language maintenance and social mobility : a historical look at the development of Chinese schools in the United States / Min Zhou and Xiyuan Li -- The importance of being Italian : Italian Americans in American popular culture, 1960s to 1990s / Timothy J. Meagher -- The immigrant as threat to American security : a historical perspective / Gary Gerstle -- Post-9/11 government initiatives in comparative and historical perspectives / Mehdi Bozorgmehr and Anny Bakalian -- Immigrant "transnationalism" and the presence of the past / Roger Waldinger.
Series Title: Nation of newcomers
Responsibility: edited by Elliott R. Barkan, Hasia Diner, and Alan M. Kraut.
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