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Review: Immigrant America: A PortraitUser Review - Casey - GoodreadsI love Portes' work in general, and this book he wrote with Rumbaut presents a thorough look at immigrant groups in the US, including reasons they immigrate, and their experiences in the US. It is based on solid research. Read full review Review: Immigrant America: A PortraitUser Review - Harsimran Singh - GoodreadsThis is the definition of a living book. Its updates were much needed, considering the topic is ever-changing. Read full review Related books
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Common terms and phrasesacculturation adaptation affiliation Angeles areas arrival Asian average bilingualism border California Cambodian Catholic chap chapter children of immigrants Chinese church CILS cities contemporary immigration countries Cuban Cuban American culture difficult Dominican Dominican Republic downward assimilation economic English entrepreneurial ethnic communities figure Filipinos find findings firms first five flow foreign foreign-born German Americans Guarnizo Haitians high school Hispanic Hmong human capital Ibid immi immigrant groups income influence Korean labor market language Laotian Latin levels major Mariel Massey mental health Mexican American Mexican immigrants Mexico Miami migrants mobility modes of incorporation monolinguals native native-born nativist newcomers occupational Office official Orange County origin outcomes parents pattern percent Photograph by Steve political population professional rates recent reflect refugees religion religious Salvadorans sample San Diego second-generation significant significantly social Steve Gold survey tion today’s transnational Transnationalism U.S. Census U.S. residence United Vietnamese workers York References to this bookFrom other books
From Google ScholarImmigration and Immigrants: Setting the Record StraightMichael E Fix - 1994 Hispanic Families in the 1980s: A Decade of ResearchWilliam A Vega - 1990 - Journal of Marriage and the Family Ethnic Minorities and Mental HealthWilliam A Vega, Ruben G Rumbaut - 1991 - Annual Review of Sociology Assimilation and Transnationalism: Determinants of Transnational ...Luis Eduardo Guarnizo, Alejandro Portes, William Haller - 2003 - American Journal of Sociology References from web pagesIMMIGRANT AMERICA: A PORTRAIT Portes JSTOR: Immigrant America: A Portrait. Rumbaut - Immigrant America A Portrait (Oregon State University ... Preliminary Syllabus Immigrant America. A Portrait. Immigrant America: a portrait. 2nd. David M. Reimers - New Views About Immigrants: Black and White ... Syllabus Immigrants to America Ethnic pluralism and the disunited states of North America and ... Bibliographic information |