New Immigrants in New York / / ed. by Nancy Foner.

A collection of essays on the transformation of New York City by recent immigration and how the immigrants themselves have been changed by their move to New York.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2001]
©2001
Year of Publication:2001
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (316 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Preface --
1. Introduction: New Immigrants in a New New York --
2. Immigration to New York: Policy, Population, and Patterns --
3. Immigrants, the Native-Born, and the Changing Division of Labor in New York City --
4. Soviet Jews: The City's Newest Immigrants Transform New York Jewish Life --
5. Chinese: Divergent Destinies in Immigrant New York --
6. Koreans: An "Institutionally Complete Community" in New York --
7. Jamaicans: Balancing Race and Ethnicity --
8. West Africans: Trading Places in New York --
9. Dominicans: Transnational Identities and Local Politics --
10. Mexicans: Social, Educational, Economic, and Political Problems and Prospects in New York --
About the Contributors --
Index
Summary:A collection of essays on the transformation of New York City by recent immigration and how the immigrants themselves have been changed by their move to New York.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780231887205
9783110442472
DOI:10.7312/fone92136
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Nancy Foner.