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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 the remarkable

כותר One out of three : immigrant New York in the twenty-first century / edited by Nancy Foner.
מוציא לאור New York
Chichester, England : Columbia University Press
שנה 2013
הערות Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
English
הערת תוכן ותקציר ""Table of Contents""
""Acknowledgments""
""1. Introduction: Immigrant's in New York City in the New Millennium ""
""2. A Portrait of New York's Immigrant Melange""
""3. Immigration and Economic Growth in New York City ""
""4. Soviet Jews: The Continuing Russification of Jewish New York ""
""5. Chinese: Diverse Origins and Destinies""
""6. Koreans: Changes in New York in the Twenty-First Century ""
""7. Jamaicans: Balancing Race and Ethnicity ""
""8. Liberians: Struggles for Refugee Families""
""9. Dominicans: Community, Culture, and Collective Identity ""
""10. Mexicans: Civic Engagement, Education, and Progress Achieved and Inhibited""""11. The Next Generation Emerges""
""Contributors""
""Index""
היקף החומר 1 online resource (352 p.)
שפה אנגלית
שנת זכויות יוצרים ©2013
מספר מערכת 997012410280705171
תצוגת MARC
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