Immigrant America: A Portrait by Portes, Alejandro

Immigrant America: A Portrait (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780520396289)

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Immigrant America: A Portrait by Portes, Alejandro

Immigrant America: A Portrait

$85.00
Immigrant America: A Portrait by Portes, Alejandro

Immigrant America: A Portrait

$85.00
Format: Hardcover
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This revised and updated fifth edition of Immigrant America: A Portrait provides a comprehensive and current overview of immigration to the United States, including its history, the principal theories seeking to account for its diverse origins, the main types of immigrants, and the various forms of immigrants' incorporation within American society.

With the latest available data, Immigrant America further explores the economic, political, regional, linguistic, and religious aspects of immigration. It offers detailed analyses of the adaptation process experienced by adult children of immigrants and adds an updated and expanded concluding chapter on changing immigration policy regimes both past and present.


Author: Alejandro Portes, Rubén G. Rumbaut
ISBN-10: 0520396286
ISBN-13: 9780520396289
Publisher: University of California Press
Language: English
Published: 04/09/2024
Pages: 520
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.80lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.00w x 1.40d
By Alejandro Portes
By Alejandro Portes
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Alejandro Portes is Professor Emeritus of Sociology at Princeton University and Research Professor of Law and Distinguished Scholar of Arts and Sciences at the University of Miami. Rubén G. Rumbaut is Distinguished Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Irvine, and founding chair of the American Sociological Association's International Migration Section. They are the coauthors of Legacies: The Story of the Immigrant Second Generation and coeditors of Ethnicities: Children of Immigrants in America.

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