LEADER 02699nam 2200649 a 450 001 9910453865803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-34108-1 010 $a9786612341083 010 $a0-313-34803-0 035 $a(CKB)1000000000707371 035 $a(EBL)554362 035 $a(OCoLC)247082868 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000299351 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12099245 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000299351 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10241959 035 $a(PQKB)10269126 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC554362 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL554362 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10271262 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL234108 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000707371 100 $a20080418d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aImmigration$b[electronic resource] /$fedited by Ilan Stavans 210 $aWestport, Conn. $cGreenwood Press$d2008 215 $a1 online resource (217 p.) 225 1 $aThe Ilan Stavans library of Latino civilization 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-313-34802-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [197]) and index. 327 $aContents; Series Foreword; Preface; I: CONSIDERATIONS; II: VOICES; Selected Bibliography; Index; About the Editor and Contributors 330 $aImmigration is a topic on the minds of a large portion of Americans. In 2006, a series of large marches and political debates shook the nation to the core. With the 2008 presidential campaign under way, the controversy is alive and well. However, it is essential to approach it in an informed, balanced fashion, and the material presented in this volume is designed to accomplish the task. To what extent are immigrants from Mexico and Central America different from their predecessors from say Italy, Poland, and Finland? Is the process of assimilation expected to be as successful today as it was a 410 0$aIlan Stavans library of Latino civilization. 606 $aHispanic Americans$xSocial conditions 606 $aHispanic Americans$vBiography 606 $aImmigrants$zUnited States 607 $aUnited States$xEmigration and immigration 607 $aLatin America$xEmigration and immigration 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aHispanic Americans$xSocial conditions. 615 0$aHispanic Americans 615 0$aImmigrants 676 $a973/.0468 701 $aStavans$b Ilan$0553432 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910453865803321 996 $aImmigration$92098364 997 $aUNINA