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IMMIGRANT AMERICA
A PORTRAIT |
| By: |
Alejandro Portes, Ruben G. Rumbaut |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£25.00 |
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£20.00 |
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£5.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0520274024 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780520274020 |
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| Publisher: |
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
30 August, 2014 |
| Edition: |
4th Revised edition |
| Pages: |
544 |
| Description: |
Provides readers with a comprehensive and an overview of immigration to the United States in a single volume. This title 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. |
| Synopsis: |
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. |
| Illustrations: |
101 |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
University of California Press |
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Returnable |
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