A Sociology of Immigration (Re)Making Multifaceted America |
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Author:
| Morawska, E. |
ISBN: | 978-0-230-24087-2 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2009 |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $34.50 |
Book Description:
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This book proposes a new theoretical framework for the study of immigration. It examines four major issues informing current sociological studies of immigration: mechanisms and effects of international migration, processes of immigrants' assimilation and transnational engagements, and the adaptation patterns of the second generation.
This book proposes a new theoretical framework for the study of immigration. It examines four major issues informing current sociological studies of immigration: mechanisms and effects of international migration, processes of immigrants' assimilation and transnational engagements, and the adaptation patterns of the second generation.