Immigration reconsidered : history, sociology, and politics /

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Providing an interdisciplinary and global perspective on immigration to the United States, this collection of essays brings together the work of leading scholars in the field--including the work of such distinguished historians, sociologists, and political scientists as Charles Tilly, PhilipCurtin,...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Yans-McLaughlin, Virginia
Körperschaften:
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, New York Council for the Humanities, Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation, Inc
Weitere Verfasser:
Yans-McLaughlin, Virginia (HerausgeberIn)
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1990.
Zusammenfassung:
Providing an interdisciplinary and global perspective on immigration to the United States, this collection of essays brings together the work of leading scholars in the field--including the work of such distinguished historians, sociologists, and political scientists as Charles Tilly, PhilipCurtin, Kirby Miller, Sucheng Chan, Alejandro Portes, Lawrence Fuchs, and Aristide Zolberg--and represents an important step forward in the development of immigration studies. The book helps redirect thinking on the subject by giving a summary of the current state of immigration studies and acoherent new pe
Umfang:
1 online resource (353 p.)
Anmerkungen:
"This book of essays grew out of a conference ... sponsored by the Statue of Liberty Ellis Island Foundation, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, and the New York Council for the Humanities ... which was held at the New York Public Library on October 24-25, 1986"--Acknowledgments.
Anmerkungen:
English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
0-19-505511-X
1-280-44051-1
0-19-536368-X
1-4237-6371-8
1-60129-706-8
Schlagworte:
United States > Emigration and immigration > History > Congresses.
United States > Emigration and immigration > Government policy > Congresses.
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