Immigrant America [[electronic resource] ] : a portrait / / Alejandro Portes and Rubén G. Rumbaut
| Immigrant America [[electronic resource] ] : a portrait / / Alejandro Portes and Rubén G. Rumbaut |
| Autore | Portes Alejandro <1944-> |
| Edizione | [4th ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (539 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.8/73 |
| Soggetto topico |
Immigrants - United States - History
Americanization - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
19th century american immigration
20th century american immigration 21st century american immigration american history american immigration american studies cultural anthropology cultural studies economic emigration and immigration foreign minorities immigration and immigrants immigration to the united states immigration linguistic migrants migration political public policy religion and immigration second generation immigrants social integration spatial united states of america |
| ISBN | 0-520-95915-9 |
| Classificazione | LB 48610 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Tables -- Preface to the Fourth Edition -- Preface to the Third Edition -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- Acknowledgments for the Fourth Edition -- Acknowledgments for the Third Edition -- Acknowledgments for the Second Edition -- Acknowledgments for the First Edition -- 1. The Three Phases of U.S.-Bound Immigration -- 2. Theoretical Overview -- 3. Moving: Patterns of Immigrant Settlement and Spatial Mobility -- 4. Making It in America: Education, Occupation, and Entrepreneurship -- 5. From Immigrants to Ethnics: Identity, Citizenship, and Political Participation -- 6. Language: Diversity and Resilience -- 7. Growing Up American: The New Second Generation -- 8. Religion: The Enduring Presence -- 9. Conclusion: Immigration and Public Policy -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791004803321 |
Portes Alejandro <1944->
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Immigrant America [[electronic resource] ] : a portrait / / Alejandro Portes and Rubén G. Rumbaut
| Immigrant America [[electronic resource] ] : a portrait / / Alejandro Portes and Rubén G. Rumbaut |
| Autore | Portes Alejandro <1944-> |
| Edizione | [4th ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (539 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.8/73 |
| Soggetto topico |
Immigrants - United States - History
Americanization - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
19th century american immigration
20th century american immigration 21st century american immigration american history american immigration american studies cultural anthropology cultural studies economic emigration and immigration foreign minorities immigration and immigrants immigration to the united states immigration linguistic migrants migration political public policy religion and immigration second generation immigrants social integration spatial united states of america |
| ISBN | 0-520-95915-9 |
| Classificazione | LB 48610 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Tables -- Preface to the Fourth Edition -- Preface to the Third Edition -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- Acknowledgments for the Fourth Edition -- Acknowledgments for the Third Edition -- Acknowledgments for the Second Edition -- Acknowledgments for the First Edition -- 1. The Three Phases of U.S.-Bound Immigration -- 2. Theoretical Overview -- 3. Moving: Patterns of Immigrant Settlement and Spatial Mobility -- 4. Making It in America: Education, Occupation, and Entrepreneurship -- 5. From Immigrants to Ethnics: Identity, Citizenship, and Political Participation -- 6. Language: Diversity and Resilience -- 7. Growing Up American: The New Second Generation -- 8. Religion: The Enduring Presence -- 9. Conclusion: Immigration and Public Policy -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807828303321 |
Portes Alejandro <1944->
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| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
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Intimate encounters [[electronic resource] ] : Filipina women and the remaking of rural Japan / / Lieba Faier
| Intimate encounters [[electronic resource] ] : Filipina women and the remaking of rural Japan / / Lieba Faier |
| Autore | Faier Lieba |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (299 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.48/89921052163 |
| Soggetto topico |
Women - Japan - Social conditions
Women - Philippines - Social conditions Women - Japan - History Women household employees - Japan Women foreign workers - Japan Foreign workers, Philippine - Japan |
| Soggetto non controllato |
cultural encounters
cultural production cultural studies diaspora emigration and immigration ethnography figures of desire filipina brides filipina women filipino culture gender studies geography globalization home hostess bars interpersonal exchanges japan kinship kiso valley migration national subjectivity non japanese population prostitutes prostitutions rural japan the philippines traditional japanese brides united states of america zone of encounters |
| ISBN |
1-283-27720-4
9786613277206 0-520-94459-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Figures of desires -- pt. 2. Terms of relations. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781216803321 |
Faier Lieba
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
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Skills of the "unskilled" : work and mobility among Mexican migrants / / Jacqueline Maria Hagan, Rubén Hernández-León, Jean-Luc Demonsant
| Skills of the "unskilled" : work and mobility among Mexican migrants / / Jacqueline Maria Hagan, Rubén Hernández-León, Jean-Luc Demonsant |
| Autore | Hagan Jacqueline Maria <1954-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (315 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.5/440896872073 |
| Soggetto topico |
Foreign workers, Mexican - United States
Labor market - Emigration and immigration |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american labor
business cultural studies economics education emigration and immigration entrepreneurship guanajauto human capital industrial relations interpersonal skills job jumping labor market labor studies labor limited formal education mexican migrants mexico migrants migration studies migration migratory circuit mobility money north carolina occupational mobility political reskilling technical skills united states of america unskilled workers unskilled working class |
| ISBN |
0-520-28373-2
0-520-95950-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Who Are the "Unskilled," Really? -- 2. Learning Skills in Communities of Origin -- 3. Mobilizing Skills and Migrating -- 4. Transferring Skills, Reskilling, and Laboring in the United States -- 5. Returning Home and Reintegrating into the Local Labor Market -- 6. Conclusion -- Methodological Appendix -- NOTES -- References -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788051903321 |
Hagan Jacqueline Maria <1954->
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Skills of the "unskilled" : work and mobility among Mexican migrants / / Jacqueline Maria Hagan, Rubén Hernández-León, Jean-Luc Demonsant
| Skills of the "unskilled" : work and mobility among Mexican migrants / / Jacqueline Maria Hagan, Rubén Hernández-León, Jean-Luc Demonsant |
| Autore | Hagan Jacqueline Maria <1954-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (315 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.5/440896872073 |
| Soggetto topico |
Foreign workers, Mexican - United States
Labor market - Emigration and immigration |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american labor
business cultural studies economics education emigration and immigration entrepreneurship guanajauto human capital industrial relations interpersonal skills job jumping labor market labor studies labor limited formal education mexican migrants mexico migrants migration studies migration migratory circuit mobility money north carolina occupational mobility political reskilling technical skills united states of america unskilled workers unskilled working class |
| ISBN |
0-520-28373-2
0-520-95950-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Who Are the "Unskilled," Really? -- 2. Learning Skills in Communities of Origin -- 3. Mobilizing Skills and Migrating -- 4. Transferring Skills, Reskilling, and Laboring in the United States -- 5. Returning Home and Reintegrating into the Local Labor Market -- 6. Conclusion -- Methodological Appendix -- NOTES -- References -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827966903321 |
Hagan Jacqueline Maria <1954->
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| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
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When women come first [[electronic resource] ] : gender and class in transnational migration / / Sheba Mariam George
| When women come first [[electronic resource] ] : gender and class in transnational migration / / Sheba Mariam George |
| Autore | George Sheba Mariam <1966-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.48/891411073 |
| Soggetto topico |
Women, East Indian - United States - Social conditions
Women immigrants - United States - Social conditions Women, East Indian - Employment - United States Women foreign workers - Social aspects - United States Nurses - United States - Social conditions East Indians - United States - Social conditions Sex role - United States Man-woman relationships - United States Man-woman relationships - India Transnationalism |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american success story
church roles class issues cross cultural economic mobility emigration and immigration gender issues gender relations gender studies immigrant communities immigrant experiences immigrant women immigration patterns india nonfiction nurses professional women race and class sending communities social networks social status textbooks transnational migration united states womens history working women |
| ISBN |
9786612357978
0-520-93835-6 1-282-35797-2 1-4175-9329-6 1-59875-548-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Women as primary immigrants and breadwinners -- Work -- Home -- Community -- Transnational connections -- Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783314503321 |
George Sheba Mariam <1966->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 | ||
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Writing Immigration : Scholars and Journalists in Dialogue / / Marcelo Suarez-Orozco, Vivian Louie, Roberto Suro
| Writing Immigration : Scholars and Journalists in Dialogue / / Marcelo Suarez-Orozco, Vivian Louie, Roberto Suro |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (292 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.8/73 |
| Soggetto topico |
Emigration and immigration
Emigration and immigration - Press coverage - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american anthropology
american dream american immigration coming to america cultural anthropology cultural studies emigration and immigration federal immigration regulation illegal immigration immigration and education immigration and journalism immigration and the economy immigration misconceptions immigration myths immigration reform immigration scholars immigration studies refugees and asylees refugees and migrants social scientists state immigration regulation the second generation |
| ISBN |
1-283-27844-8
9786613278449 0-520-95020-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Making of an Outlaw Generation -- 2. The Integrated Regime of Immigration Regulation -- 3. What Part of "Illegal" Don't You Understand? -- 4. Some Observations about Immigration Journalism -- Interlude I. Covering Immigration: From Stepchild Beat to Newsroom Mainstream -- 5. Consensus, Debate, and Wishful Thinking: The Economic Impact of Immigration -- 6. Ten Top Myths and Fallacies Regarding Immigration -- Interlude II. A Son of Immigrants on Covering Immigration -- 7. The Education Transformation: Why the Media Missed One of the Biggest Stories in America -- 8. Moving Stories: Academic Trajectories of Newcomer Immigrant Students -- 9. Who Will Report the Next Chapter of America's Immigration Story? -- 10. Complicating the Story of Immigrant Integration -- 11. Debating Immigration Are We Addressing the Right Issues? -- Afterword -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789789203321 |
| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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