Overview :Immigrants and their American-born children represent about one quarter of the United States population. Drawing on rich, in-depth ethnograp... Read More
Overview : 2007 Choice Outstanding Academic Title According to the 2000 census, more than 10% of U.S. residents were foreign born; together with their... Read More
Overview :American history is, in part, a history of immigration - of waves of people from other lands making their way to America's shores. That extr... Read More
Overview :- "Well-written essays... illuminating." - Roger Waldinger, author of Still the Promised City? - "Moving beyond analyses that focus on immig... Read More
Overview :Soaring immigration to the United States in the past few decades has reawakened both popular and scholarly interest in this important issue.... Read More
Overview :Along with increasing life expectancy comes the knowledge that many Americans will one day enter nursing homes. Who are the people who will ... Read More
Overview :This collection of original essays draws on a variety of theoretical perspectives, methodologies, and empirical data to explore the effects ... Read More
Overview :In the history, the very personality, of New York City, few events loom larger than the wave of immigration at the turn of the last century.... Read More
Overview :Immigration is one of the driving forces behind social change in the United States, continually reshaping the way Americans think about race... Read More
Overview :This absorbing anthology features in-depth portraits of diverse ethnic populations, revealing the surprising new realities of immigrant life... Read More