The Resource Immigrant America : a portrait, Alejandro Portes and Rubén G. Rumbaut
Immigrant America : a portrait, Alejandro Portes and Rubén G. Rumbaut
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- Summary
- "This revised, updated, and expanded fourth edition of Immigrant America: A Portrait provides readers with a comprehensive and current overview of immigration to the United States in a single volume. Updated with the latest available data, Immigrant America explores the economic, political, spatial, and linguistic aspects of immigration; the role of religion in the acculturation and social integration of foreign minorities; and the adaptation process for the second generation. This revised edition includes new chapters on theories of migration and on the history of U.S.-bound migration from the late nineteenth century to the present, offering an updated and expanded concluding chapter on immigration and public policy."--Publisher information
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Fourth edition, revised, updated, and expanded
- Extent
- xli, 495 pages
- Contents
-
- The three phases of U.S.-bound immigration
- Theoretical overview
- Moving : patterns of immigrant settlement and spatial mobility
- Making it in America: education, occupation, and entrepreneurship
- From immigrants to ethnics : identity, citizenship, and political participation
- Language : diversity and resilience
- Growing up American : the new second generation
- Religion : the enduring presence
- Conclusion : Immigration and public policy
- Isbn
- 9780520274020
- Label
- Immigrant America : a portrait
- Title
- Immigrant America
- Title remainder
- a portrait
- Statement of responsibility
- Alejandro Portes and Rubén G. Rumbaut
- Subject
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- Amerikanisierung
- Einwanderer
- Einwanderung
- Emigration and immigration
- History
- Immigrants
- Immigrants -- United States -- History
- Akkulturation
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Emigration & Immigration
- USA
- United States
- United States -- Emigration and immigration | History
- Wirtschaft
- Multikulturelle Gesellschaft
- Americanization
- Americanization -- History
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "This revised, updated, and expanded fourth edition of Immigrant America: A Portrait provides readers with a comprehensive and current overview of immigration to the United States in a single volume. Updated with the latest available data, Immigrant America explores the economic, political, spatial, and linguistic aspects of immigration; the role of religion in the acculturation and social integration of foreign minorities; and the adaptation process for the second generation. This revised edition includes new chapters on theories of migration and on the history of U.S.-bound migration from the late nineteenth century to the present, offering an updated and expanded concluding chapter on immigration and public policy."--Publisher information
- Cataloging source
- CU-S/DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1944-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Portes, Alejandro
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- JV6450
- LC item number
- .P67 2014
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Rumbaut, Rubén G.
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Immigrants
- United States
- Americanization
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- Americanization
- Emigration and immigration
- Immigrants
- United States
- Einwanderung
- Multikulturelle Gesellschaft
- Wirtschaft
- Einwanderer
- Akkulturation
- Amerikanisierung
- USA
- Label
- Immigrant America : a portrait, Alejandro Portes and Rubén G. Rumbaut
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 419-473) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The three phases of U.S.-bound immigration -- Theoretical overview -- Moving : patterns of immigrant settlement and spatial mobility -- Making it in America: education, occupation, and entrepreneurship -- From immigrants to ethnics : identity, citizenship, and political participation -- Language : diversity and resilience -- Growing up American : the new second generation -- Religion : the enduring presence -- Conclusion : Immigration and public policy
- Control code
- 880521065
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Edition
- Fourth edition, revised, updated, and expanded
- Extent
- xli, 495 pages
- Isbn
- 9780520274020
- Lccn
- 2014018276
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)880521065
- Label
- Immigrant America : a portrait, Alejandro Portes and Rubén G. Rumbaut
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 419-473) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The three phases of U.S.-bound immigration -- Theoretical overview -- Moving : patterns of immigrant settlement and spatial mobility -- Making it in America: education, occupation, and entrepreneurship -- From immigrants to ethnics : identity, citizenship, and political participation -- Language : diversity and resilience -- Growing up American : the new second generation -- Religion : the enduring presence -- Conclusion : Immigration and public policy
- Control code
- 880521065
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Edition
- Fourth edition, revised, updated, and expanded
- Extent
- xli, 495 pages
- Isbn
- 9780520274020
- Lccn
- 2014018276
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)880521065
Subject
- Amerikanisierung
- Einwanderer
- Einwanderung
- Emigration and immigration
- History
- Immigrants
- Immigrants -- United States -- History
- Akkulturation
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Emigration & Immigration
- USA
- United States
- United States -- Emigration and immigration | History
- Wirtschaft
- Multikulturelle Gesellschaft
- Americanization
- Americanization -- History
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