What’s New about the “New” Immigration? : Traditions and Transformations in the United States since 1965 / / edited by Marilyn Halter, Marilynn S. Johnson, Katheryn P. Viens, Conrad Edick Wright
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What’s New about the “New” Immigration? : Traditions and Transformations in the United States since 1965 / / edited by Marilyn Halter, Marilynn S. Johnson, Katheryn P. Viens, Conrad Edick Wright
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| Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 |
| Edizione: | First edition. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (307 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina: | 305.9/069120973 |
| Soggetto topico: | America-History |
| History, Modern | |
| United States-History | |
| History of the Americas | |
| Modern History | |
| US History | |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States Emigration and immigration History |
| United States Emigration and immigration Government policy | |
| Classificazione: | HIS036060HIS037070HIS038000 |
| Persona (resp. second.): | HalterMarilyn |
| JohnsonMarilynn S | |
| ViensKatheryn P | |
| WrightConrad Edick | |
| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover -- Half-Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Maps and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I Place -- Chapter 1 The Metropolitan Diaspora -- Chapter 2 Racializing Latinos in the Nuevo South -- Chapter 3 The Politics of Place in Immigrant and Receiving Communities -- Part II Identity -- Chapter 4 Intergenerational Relations in Immigrant Families -- Chapter 5 Bosnians in Search of Community -- Chapter 6 The Ties That Bind -- Part III Society -- Chapter 7 Engaging the Public Sphere -- Chapter 8 Chinese American Participation in Transnational Activities and US-China Relations -- Chapter 9 What's New about the New Refugees? -- Chapter 10 Immigration Politics, Service Labor, and the Problem of the Undocumented Worker in Southern California -- Contributors -- Index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Historians commonly point to the 1965 Immigration and Nationality Act as the inception of a new chapter in the story of American immigration. This wide-ranging interdisciplinary volume brings together scholars from varied disciplines to consider what is genuinely new about this period. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | What’s New about the “New” Immigration |
| ISBN: | 1-349-50325-8 |
| 1-137-48385-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910823466703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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