Immigration and integration in urban communities: renegotiating the city

"Immigration and Integration in Urban Communities shows how immigrants negotiate with longtime residents over economic, political, cultural, and linguistic boundaries. Drawing on anthropology, political science, sociology, and geography, and focusing on such diverse cities as Washington, D.C.,...

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Other Authors: Hanley, Lisa M. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. Woodrow Wilson Center Press 2008
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:"Immigration and Integration in Urban Communities shows how immigrants negotiate with longtime residents over economic, political, cultural, and linguistic boundaries. Drawing on anthropology, political science, sociology, and geography, and focusing on such diverse cities as Washington, D.C., Rome, Los Angeles, Johannesburg, Munich, and Dallas, the contributors to this volume challenge both policy makers and academic analysts to reframe their discussions of urban migration and to recognize the contemporary immigrant city as the dynamic, constantly shifting form of social organization it has become."--BOOK JACKET.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:XI, 315 S.
ISBN:9780801888410

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