LEADER 04867nam 2200769Ia 450 001 9910821176203321 005 20121001160200.0 010 $a1-283-63499-6 010 $a1-78052-345-9 035 $a(CKB)2670000000270450 035 $a(EBL)1042683 035 $a(OCoLC)811577740 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000775483 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12342750 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000775483 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10735228 035 $a(PQKB)11346553 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1042683 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1042683 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10608583 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL394744 035 $a(UtOrBLW)bslw08837943 035 $a(PPN)187303290 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000270450 100 $a20121001d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurun||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aHispanic migration and urban development $estudies from Washington DC /$fedited by Enrique S. Pumar 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aBingley, UK $cEmerald$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (253 p.) 225 1 $aResearch in race and ethnic relations,$x0195-7449 ;$vv. 17 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-78052-344-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aPreface / Enrique S. Pumar -- Metropolitan Washington : a new immigrant gateway / Audrey Singer -- National development, capability, and the segmented assimilation of Hispanics in Washington, DC / Enrique S. Pumar -- New data, new horizons, and new measures : theoretical and applied outcomes related to the regional focus of research on ethnic populations / John Kromkowski -- A growing and diverse population : Latinos in the Washington, DC, metropolitan area / Mark Hugo Lopez, Daniel Dockterman -- Residential patterns and an overview of segregation and discrimination in the greater Washington, DC, metropolitan region / Judith Perez -- Hispanic entrepreneurship in a global city : the Bolivian diaspora in Washington, DC / Marie D. Price -- Latino organizations and immigrant integration in the Washington, DC, region / Carol J. De Vita, Erwin de Leon -- Strengthening and unifying Latino and African-American families : community psychology in Washington, DC / Sandra Barrueco, Eileen Twohy -- Immigration, Latinos, and crime : a ward-level exploratory assessment of Washington DC property and violent crime rates / Daniel E. Martínez -- Reflections on migration and urban development / Enrique S. Pumar, Patrick Stark. 330 $aThis volume of Research in Race and Ethnic Relations analyzes the pattern of assimilation and incorporation among the Hispanic population in the Washington DC metro region. Following a comprehensive introduction looking at theoretical and policy implication the book consists of two conceptual chapters discussing the literature of ethnic incorporation and assimilation in urban regions, one chapter analyzing demographic trends among the Hispanic population, and four chapters analyzing different issues related to assimilation, in particular the nature entrepreneurialship, civic engagement, political participation, and education among migrants. This book makes a considerable contribution to the literature of emerging gateways in the field of migration and urban development with articles from notable academics and public policy analysts in their respective fields. It is the only comprehensive study of its kind concerning Hispanic migration to the Washington DC region. (The majority of other studies in the field are based on data from major metropolitan cities such as New York, Chicago and Los Angeles). 410 0$aResearch in race and ethnic relations ;$vv. 17. 606 $aSocial Science$xEthnic Studies$xHispanic American Studies$2bisacsh 606 $aSocial Science$xEmigration & Immigration$2bisacsh 606 $aSocial Science$xSociology$xGeneral$2bisacsh 606 $aSocial interaction$2bicssc 606 $aSocial groups$2bicssc 606 $aHispanic Americans$xMigrations 606 $aMinorities$zWashington (D.C.) 606 $aRace relations 606 $aHispanic Americans$zWashington (D.C.) 615 7$aSocial Science$xEthnic Studies$xHispanic American Studies. 615 7$aSocial Science$xEmigration & Immigration. 615 7$aSocial Science$xSociology$xGeneral. 615 7$aSocial interaction. 615 7$aSocial groups. 615 0$aHispanic Americans$xMigrations. 615 0$aMinorities 615 0$aRace relations. 615 0$aHispanic Americans 676 $a305.8680753 701 $aPumar$b Enrique S.$f1956-$01668490 801 0$bUtOrBLW 801 1$bUtOrBLW 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910821176203321 996 $aHispanic migration and urban development$94029121 997 $aUNINA