Asian American assimilation : ethnicity, immigration, and socioeconomic attainment / / C.N. Le |
Autore | Le C. N (Cuong Nguyen) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.895/073 |
Collana | The new Americans |
Soggetto topico |
Asian Americans - Cultural assimilation
Asian Americans - Ethnic identity Immigrants - United States - Social conditions Asian Americans - Social conditions Asian Americans - Economic conditions |
ISBN | 1-59332-308-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818031403321 |
Le C. N (Cuong Nguyen) | ||
New York, : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Displacements and diasporas [[electronic resource] ] : Asians in the Americas / / edited by Wanni W. Anderson, Robert G. Lee |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 301 pages) |
Disciplina | 305.895/07 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AndersonWanni W <1937-> (Wanni Wibulswasdi)
LeeRobert G. <1947-> |
Soggetto topico |
Asians - America - History
Asians - America - Ethnic identity Asians - Migrations Refugees - America - History Immigrants - America - History Transnationalism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-46289-2
9786610462896 0-8135-3751-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Asian American displacements / Wanni W. Anderson and Robert G. Lee -- Diaspora, transnationalism, and Asian American studies : positions and debates / Christopher Lee -- Diasporas, displacements, and the construction of transnational identities / K. Scott Wong -- Images of the Chinese in West Indian history / Walton Look Lai -- On coolies and shopkeepers : the Chinese as Huagong (laborers) and Huashang (merchants) in Latin America/Caribbean / Evelyn Hu-DeHart -- From Japanese to Nikkei and back : integration strategies of Japanese immigrants and their descendants in Brazil / Jeffrey Lesser -- In the Black Pacific : testimonies of Vietnamese Afro-Amerasian displacements / Bernard Scott Lucious -- Lived simultaneity and discourses of diasporic difference / Nina Glick Schiller -- From refugees to transmigrants: the Vietnamese in Canada / Louis-Jacques Dorais -- Between necessity and choice: Rhode Island Lao American women / Wanni W. Anderson -- Mixed desires : second-generation Indian Americans and the politics of youth culture / Sunaina Maira -- Crossing borders of disciplines and departments / Robert G. Lee -- Anthropology, Asian studies, Asian American studies : open systems, closed minds / Nancy Abelmann -- The ordeal of ethnic studies in the age of globalization / E. San Juan Jr. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449928603321 |
New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Displacements and diasporas [[electronic resource] ] : Asians in the Americas / / edited by Wanni W. Anderson, Robert G. Lee |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 301 pages) |
Disciplina | 305.895/07 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AndersonWanni W <1937-> (Wanni Wibulswasdi)
LeeRobert G. <1947-> |
Soggetto topico |
Asians - America - History
Asians - America - Ethnic identity Asians - Migrations Refugees - America - History Immigrants - America - History Transnationalism |
ISBN |
1-280-46289-2
9786610462896 0-8135-3751-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Asian American displacements / Wanni W. Anderson and Robert G. Lee -- Diaspora, transnationalism, and Asian American studies : positions and debates / Christopher Lee -- Diasporas, displacements, and the construction of transnational identities / K. Scott Wong -- Images of the Chinese in West Indian history / Walton Look Lai -- On coolies and shopkeepers : the Chinese as Huagong (laborers) and Huashang (merchants) in Latin America/Caribbean / Evelyn Hu-DeHart -- From Japanese to Nikkei and back : integration strategies of Japanese immigrants and their descendants in Brazil / Jeffrey Lesser -- In the Black Pacific : testimonies of Vietnamese Afro-Amerasian displacements / Bernard Scott Lucious -- Lived simultaneity and discourses of diasporic difference / Nina Glick Schiller -- From refugees to transmigrants: the Vietnamese in Canada / Louis-Jacques Dorais -- Between necessity and choice: Rhode Island Lao American women / Wanni W. Anderson -- Mixed desires : second-generation Indian Americans and the politics of youth culture / Sunaina Maira -- Crossing borders of disciplines and departments / Robert G. Lee -- Anthropology, Asian studies, Asian American studies : open systems, closed minds / Nancy Abelmann -- The ordeal of ethnic studies in the age of globalization / E. San Juan Jr. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783792903321 |
New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Displacements and diasporas : Asians in the Americas / / edited by Wanni W. Anderson, Robert G. Lee |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 301 pages) |
Disciplina | 305.895/07 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AndersonWanni W <1937-> (Wanni Wibulswasdi)
LeeRobert G. <1947-> |
Soggetto topico |
Asians - America - History
Asians - America - Ethnic identity Asians - Migrations Refugees - America - History Immigrants - America - History Transnationalism |
ISBN |
1-280-46289-2
9786610462896 0-8135-3751-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Asian American displacements / Wanni W. Anderson and Robert G. Lee -- Diaspora, transnationalism, and Asian American studies : positions and debates / Christopher Lee -- Diasporas, displacements, and the construction of transnational identities / K. Scott Wong -- Images of the Chinese in West Indian history / Walton Look Lai -- On coolies and shopkeepers : the Chinese as Huagong (laborers) and Huashang (merchants) in Latin America/Caribbean / Evelyn Hu-DeHart -- From Japanese to Nikkei and back : integration strategies of Japanese immigrants and their descendants in Brazil / Jeffrey Lesser -- In the Black Pacific : testimonies of Vietnamese Afro-Amerasian displacements / Bernard Scott Lucious -- Lived simultaneity and discourses of diasporic difference / Nina Glick Schiller -- From refugees to transmigrants: the Vietnamese in Canada / Louis-Jacques Dorais -- Between necessity and choice: Rhode Island Lao American women / Wanni W. Anderson -- Mixed desires : second-generation Indian Americans and the politics of youth culture / Sunaina Maira -- Crossing borders of disciplines and departments / Robert G. Lee -- Anthropology, Asian studies, Asian American studies : open systems, closed minds / Nancy Abelmann -- The ordeal of ethnic studies in the age of globalization / E. San Juan Jr. |
Altri titoli varianti | Asians in the Americas |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817583003321 |
New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fachkräftemigration aus Asien nach Deutschland und Europa = : Migration of skilled labour from Asia to Germany and Europe / / Axel Kreienbrink (Hg.) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Nürnberg, : Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge |
Soggetto topico |
Foreign workers - Germany
Foreign workers - Asia Foreign workers - Europe Skilled labor - Germany Skilled labor - Asia Skilled labor - Europe |
ISBN | 3-9814972-9-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996320668103316 |
Nürnberg, : Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Fachkräftemigration aus Asien nach Deutschland und Europa = : Migration of skilled labour from Asia to Germany and Europe / / Axel Kreienbrink (Hg.) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Nürnberg, : Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge |
Soggetto topico |
Foreign workers - Germany
Foreign workers - Asia Foreign workers - Europe Skilled labor - Germany Skilled labor - Asia Skilled labor - Europe |
ISBN | 3-9814972-9-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910133990903321 |
Nürnberg, : Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global movements in the Asia Pacific [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Pookong Kee, Hidetaka Yoshimatsu |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (412 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.48/25 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KeePookong
YoshimatsuHidetaka |
Soggetto topico |
Globalization - Social aspects - Asia
Globalization - Social aspects - Pacific Area |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-76045-9
9786612760457 981-283-374-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; About the Authors and Editors; Introduction; Globalization and Global Movements; Human Movement and Technology; Dynamics of Migration: Households, Gender and Ethnicity; Labor Markets and Remittances; Production and Trade; Logistics and Transport; Architects and the Urban Landscape; Conclusion; References; Chapter 1: Brain Drain, Brain Gain, and Brain Circulation in a Half-GlobalizedWorld Yuan T. Lee; Reference; Chapter 2: Transnational Business and Diplomacy in the Asia Pacific Alfonso T. Yuchengco; The Phenomenon of Globalization; The Globalist Revival in Our Time
Beneficiaries of our new episode of globalizationTransnational Business in a "Flat"World; This new episode of globalization might give the world economy its biggest stimulus yet; The Balance of Economic Power is Shifting to the "Emerging Economies"; The Political Implications of Economic Globalization; Globalization's Positive Effects on Relationships Between the Big Powers; Leveraging economic power for political goals; Diplomacy in this ChangingWorld; The problem of the economies being left behind; Economic migrants flowing to the rich countries; Deadlock in the Doha Round of theWTO Small States are Forming Regional Communities to Gain Economies of ScaleASEAN-10 plus China conclude a free-trade pact; The Future of Transnational Business and Diplomacy in the Asia Pacific; Toward an Asia-Pacific Community; The Pacific peace will be built on the balance of mutual benefit; References; Chapter 3: International Mobility of the Highly Skilled: The Role of the Global Knowledge Network Yasuo Uchida; The Global Knowledge Economy and Professional Networking; The Definition of the Highly Skilled; Brain Circulation in Taiwan; The International Mobility of the Highly Skilled in Japan ConclusionReferences; Chapter 4: International Migration in Asia and the Pacific: Key Features and the Role of the United Nations Keiko Osaki; Contemporary International Migration in the Asia-Pacific Region; Key Features of International Migration; Debates on International Migration and Development at the United Nations; References; Chapter 5: Globalizing Householding: Toward a Multicultural Age in East Asia Mike Douglass; The Household and Globalization; Global Householding in East Asia; Marriage; Bearing and adopting children; Child rearing and education Daily household maintenance and reproductionLabor migrant and household remittances; Retirees and the elderly: foreign care givers and retiree emigration from East Asia; Conclusions; References; Chapter 6: Migration Policy: Major Issues for Japan and Other OECD Countries Susumu Yamagami; Introduction; The Current Status of International Migration; Immigrants in OECD Countries; Factors Affecting the Migration Policies of OECD Countries; Immigration Control Policies Undertaken by OECD Countries; Employer sanctions; Human smuggling and trafficking; Increasing numbers of asylum seekers Strengthening Immigration Control and Amnesty for Illegal Migrants |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455624803321 |
Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global movements in the Asia Pacific [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Pookong Kee, Hidetaka Yoshimatsu |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (412 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.48/25 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KeePookong
YoshimatsuHidetaka |
Soggetto topico |
Globalization - Social aspects - Asia
Globalization - Social aspects - Pacific Area |
ISBN |
1-282-76045-9
9786612760457 981-283-374-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; About the Authors and Editors; Introduction; Globalization and Global Movements; Human Movement and Technology; Dynamics of Migration: Households, Gender and Ethnicity; Labor Markets and Remittances; Production and Trade; Logistics and Transport; Architects and the Urban Landscape; Conclusion; References; Chapter 1: Brain Drain, Brain Gain, and Brain Circulation in a Half-GlobalizedWorld Yuan T. Lee; Reference; Chapter 2: Transnational Business and Diplomacy in the Asia Pacific Alfonso T. Yuchengco; The Phenomenon of Globalization; The Globalist Revival in Our Time
Beneficiaries of our new episode of globalizationTransnational Business in a "Flat"World; This new episode of globalization might give the world economy its biggest stimulus yet; The Balance of Economic Power is Shifting to the "Emerging Economies"; The Political Implications of Economic Globalization; Globalization's Positive Effects on Relationships Between the Big Powers; Leveraging economic power for political goals; Diplomacy in this ChangingWorld; The problem of the economies being left behind; Economic migrants flowing to the rich countries; Deadlock in the Doha Round of theWTO Small States are Forming Regional Communities to Gain Economies of ScaleASEAN-10 plus China conclude a free-trade pact; The Future of Transnational Business and Diplomacy in the Asia Pacific; Toward an Asia-Pacific Community; The Pacific peace will be built on the balance of mutual benefit; References; Chapter 3: International Mobility of the Highly Skilled: The Role of the Global Knowledge Network Yasuo Uchida; The Global Knowledge Economy and Professional Networking; The Definition of the Highly Skilled; Brain Circulation in Taiwan; The International Mobility of the Highly Skilled in Japan ConclusionReferences; Chapter 4: International Migration in Asia and the Pacific: Key Features and the Role of the United Nations Keiko Osaki; Contemporary International Migration in the Asia-Pacific Region; Key Features of International Migration; Debates on International Migration and Development at the United Nations; References; Chapter 5: Globalizing Householding: Toward a Multicultural Age in East Asia Mike Douglass; The Household and Globalization; Global Householding in East Asia; Marriage; Bearing and adopting children; Child rearing and education Daily household maintenance and reproductionLabor migrant and household remittances; Retirees and the elderly: foreign care givers and retiree emigration from East Asia; Conclusions; References; Chapter 6: Migration Policy: Major Issues for Japan and Other OECD Countries Susumu Yamagami; Introduction; The Current Status of International Migration; Immigrants in OECD Countries; Factors Affecting the Migration Policies of OECD Countries; Immigration Control Policies Undertaken by OECD Countries; Employer sanctions; Human smuggling and trafficking; Increasing numbers of asylum seekers Strengthening Immigration Control and Amnesty for Illegal Migrants |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780729203321 |
Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global movements in the Asia Pacific / / editors, Pookong Kee, Hidetaka Yoshimatsu |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (412 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.48/25 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KeePookong
YoshimatsuHidetaka |
Soggetto topico |
Globalization - Social aspects - Asia
Globalization - Social aspects - Pacific Area |
ISBN |
1-282-76045-9
9786612760457 981-283-374-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; About the Authors and Editors; Introduction; Globalization and Global Movements; Human Movement and Technology; Dynamics of Migration: Households, Gender and Ethnicity; Labor Markets and Remittances; Production and Trade; Logistics and Transport; Architects and the Urban Landscape; Conclusion; References; Chapter 1: Brain Drain, Brain Gain, and Brain Circulation in a Half-GlobalizedWorld Yuan T. Lee; Reference; Chapter 2: Transnational Business and Diplomacy in the Asia Pacific Alfonso T. Yuchengco; The Phenomenon of Globalization; The Globalist Revival in Our Time
Beneficiaries of our new episode of globalizationTransnational Business in a "Flat"World; This new episode of globalization might give the world economy its biggest stimulus yet; The Balance of Economic Power is Shifting to the "Emerging Economies"; The Political Implications of Economic Globalization; Globalization's Positive Effects on Relationships Between the Big Powers; Leveraging economic power for political goals; Diplomacy in this ChangingWorld; The problem of the economies being left behind; Economic migrants flowing to the rich countries; Deadlock in the Doha Round of theWTO Small States are Forming Regional Communities to Gain Economies of ScaleASEAN-10 plus China conclude a free-trade pact; The Future of Transnational Business and Diplomacy in the Asia Pacific; Toward an Asia-Pacific Community; The Pacific peace will be built on the balance of mutual benefit; References; Chapter 3: International Mobility of the Highly Skilled: The Role of the Global Knowledge Network Yasuo Uchida; The Global Knowledge Economy and Professional Networking; The Definition of the Highly Skilled; Brain Circulation in Taiwan; The International Mobility of the Highly Skilled in Japan ConclusionReferences; Chapter 4: International Migration in Asia and the Pacific: Key Features and the Role of the United Nations Keiko Osaki; Contemporary International Migration in the Asia-Pacific Region; Key Features of International Migration; Debates on International Migration and Development at the United Nations; References; Chapter 5: Globalizing Householding: Toward a Multicultural Age in East Asia Mike Douglass; The Household and Globalization; Global Householding in East Asia; Marriage; Bearing and adopting children; Child rearing and education Daily household maintenance and reproductionLabor migrant and household remittances; Retirees and the elderly: foreign care givers and retiree emigration from East Asia; Conclusions; References; Chapter 6: Migration Policy: Major Issues for Japan and Other OECD Countries Susumu Yamagami; Introduction; The Current Status of International Migration; Immigrants in OECD Countries; Factors Affecting the Migration Policies of OECD Countries; Immigration Control Policies Undertaken by OECD Countries; Employer sanctions; Human smuggling and trafficking; Increasing numbers of asylum seekers Strengthening Immigration Control and Amnesty for Illegal Migrants |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816049703321 |
Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Guide on measuring migration policy impacts in ASEAN / / International Labour Organization |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Geneva, Switzerland : , : International Labour Organization, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (204 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.8095 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 92-2-129452-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright page; Preface; Table of contents; List of tables; Table 1.1 International migrants in 2010 (in millions and per cent); Table 1.2 ASEAN migration stocks, 2010; Table 2.1 Foreign workers - Goals and strategies of receiving countries; Table 2.2 Indicators of the impact of foreign worker programmes; Table 2.3 Logical framework analysis to evaluate foreign worker admissions; Table 2.4 Example of UK Migration Advisory Committee labour market indicators
Table 2.5 Impact of improved economic migration screening (1999+) on employment outcomes at six months for select General Skilled Migration birthplace groups, Australia (1993-95 and 1999-2000) (per cent)Table 3.1 Measures to regulate recruitment; Table 3.2 Worker-paid migration costs (in US) - Bangladeshi workers in Kuwait, 2014; Table 3.3 Example of United States H-2A certification process; Table 3.4 Process and impact indicators related to regulating recruitment; Table 4.1 Working conditions: Policy objectives and regulatory measures Table 4.2 Process and impact indicators of working condition regulationsTable 4.3 Monthly wages of Thai workers, registered migrant workers, and unregistered migrant workers in Thailand; Table 4.4 Action on labour and welfare complaints received by Philippines Consulatein Dubai, first three quarters 2008-09; Table 4.5 Process indicator: Status of cases filed in 2008 at POEA as of 15 Oct. 2009; Table 6.1 Malaysia's population and labour force by nationality, 1995-2013, varioussources; Table 6.2 Number of documented foreign workers in Malaysia by nationality and sector, 1990-2013 Table 6.3 Number of expatriates in Malaysia, 2010 & 2014Table 6.4 High-skilled foreign workers by sector, 2004-2014 (per cent); Table 6.5 Members of the Cabinet Committee on Foreign Workers (CCFWII); Table 6.6 Policy instruments and measures to manage foreign workers; Table 6.7 Activities in agriculture permitted to hire foreign workers and regulations guiding the number of workers that can be hired; Table 6.8 Approved sectors for employment of foreign nationals; Table 6.9 List of documents required for new applications for foreign workers; Table 6.10 Schedule of statutory payments Table 6.11 Structure of foreign worker levyTable 6.12 Advantages of the OS system over the current recruitment system; Table 6.13 Remittances by foreign labour, 2000 & 2013 (Ringgit, million); Table 6.14 Monthly minimum wage of foreign workers before and after minimum wage implementation in Peninsular Malaysia; Table 6.15 The macroeconomic impact of the minimum wage policy; List of figures; Figure 2.1 Admission of foreign workers admission: Goals and process indicators; Figure 2.2 Macroeconomic impacts of migrants: United States, 1996; Figure 3.1 Flowchart of the Korean EPS Figure 6.1 Number of documented migrant workers |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465956203321 |
Geneva, Switzerland : , : International Labour Organization, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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