One out of three :: immigrant New York in the twenty-first century /

In this absorbing anthology, in-depth portraits of diverse ethnic populations, including the Chinese, Dominicans, Jamaicans, Koreans, Liberians, Mexicans, and Jews from the former Soviet Union reveal surprising new realities of immigrant life in twenty-first-century New York City. Contributors show...

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Other Authors: Foner, Nancy, 1945-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2013]
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Online Access:DE-862
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Summary:In this absorbing anthology, in-depth portraits of diverse ethnic populations, including the Chinese, Dominicans, Jamaicans, Koreans, Liberians, Mexicans, and Jews from the former Soviet Union reveal surprising new realities of immigrant life in twenty-first-century New York City. Contributors show how fifty years of massive inflows have transformed New York City's economic and cultural life and how the city has changed the lives of immigrant newcomers. Nancy Foner's introduction describes how New York is special as a gateway to America, and a demographic overview chapter details t.
Item Description:Revised edition of: New immigrants in New York. New York : Columbia University Press, ©2001.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0231535139
9780231535137

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