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Worlds in Motion
Understanding International Migration at the End of the Millennium
Av Douglas S. Massey, Joaquin Arango m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
3910 kr
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At the end of the 20th century nearly all developed nations have become countries of immigration, absorbing growing numbers of immigrants not only from developed regions, byt increasingly from developing nations of the Third World. Although international migration has come to play a central role in …
International Migration
Prospects and Policies in a Global Market
Av Douglas S. Massey, J. Edward Taylor
Inbunden, 2004
5037 kr
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International Migration: Prospects and Policies offers a comprehensive, up-to-date survey of global patterns of international migration and the policies employed to manage the flows. It shows that international migration is not rooted in poverty or rapid population growth, but in the expansion and …
Worlds in Motion
Understanding International Migration at the End of the Millennium
Av Douglas S. Massey, Joaquin Arango m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
1612 kr
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At the end of the 20th century nearly all developed nations have become countries of immigration, absorbing growing numbers of immigrants not only from developed regions, but increasingly from developing nations of the Third World. Although international migration has come to play a central role in …
Return to Aztlan
The Social Process of International Migration from Western Mexico
Av Douglas S. Massey, Rafael Alarcon m. fl.
Häftad, 1990
428 kr
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"Return to Aztlan" analyzes the social process of international migration through an intensive study of four carefully chosen Mexican communities. The book combines historical, anthropological, and survey data to construct a vivid and comprehensive picture of the social dynamics of contemporary …
Return to Aztlan
The Social Process of International Migration from Western Mexico
Av Humberto Gonzalez, Jorge Durand m. fl.
E-bok, 1990
503 kr
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Return to Aztlan analyzes the social process of international migration through an intensive study of four carefully chosen Mexican communities. The book combines historical, anthropological, and survey data to construct a vivid and comprehensive picture of the social dynamics of contemporary …
American Apartheid
Segregation and the Making of the Underclass
Av Douglas S. Massey, Nancy A. Denton
Häftad, 1998
349 kr
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This powerful and disturbing book clearly links persistent poverty among blacks in the United States to the unparalleled degree of deliberate segregation they experience in American cities.American Apartheid shows how the black ghetto was created by whites during the first half of the twentieth …
Return of the "L" Word
A Liberal Vision for the New Century
Inbunden, 2005
1123 kr
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Somewhere in the 1970s liberals in the United States lost their way. After successes like the New Deal, they became arrogant. So argues Douglas Massey in Return of the "L" Word. Faced with the difficult politics of race and class, liberals used the heavy hand of government to impose policies on a …
Source of the River
The Social Origins of Freshmen at America's Selective Colleges and Universities
Av Douglas S. Massey, Camille Z. Charles m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
424 kr
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African Americans and Latinos earn lower grades and drop out of college more often than whites or Asians. Yet thirty years after deliberate minority recruitment efforts began, we still don't know why. In The Shape of the River, William Bowen and Derek Bok documented the benefits of affirmative …
Climbing Mount Laurel
The Struggle for Affordable Housing and Social Mobility in an American Suburb
Av Douglas S. Massey, Len Albright m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
425 kr
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Under the New Jersey State Constitution as interpreted by the State Supreme Court in 1975 and 1983, municipalities are required to use their zoning authority to create realistic opportunities for a fair share of affordable housing for low- and moderate-income households. Mount Laurel was the town …
Taming the River
Negotiating the Academic, Financial, and Social Currents in Selective Colleges and Universities
Av Camille Z. Charles, Mary J. Fischer m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
307 kr
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Building on their important findings in The Source of the River, the authors now probe even more deeply into minority underachievement at the college level. Taming the River examines the academic and social dynamics of different ethnic groups during the first two years of college. Focusing on …
Climbing Mount Laurel
The Struggle for Affordable Housing and Social Mobility in an American Suburb
Av Douglas S. Massey, Len Albright m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
291 kr
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A close look at the aftereffects of the Mount Laurel affordable housing decisionUnder the New Jersey State Constitution as interpreted by the State Supreme Court in 1975 and 1983, municipalities are required to use their zoning authority to create realistic opportunities for a fair share of …
Young, Gifted and Diverse
Origins of the New Black Elite
Av Camille Z. Charles, Douglas S. Massey m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
1108 kr
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An in-depth look at the rising American generation entering the Black professional classDespite their diversity, Black Americans have long been studied as a uniformly disadvantaged group. Drawing from a representative sample of over a thousand Black students and in-depth interviews and focus groups …
Young, Gifted and Diverse
Origins of the New Black Elite
Av Rory Kramer, Kimberly C. Torres m. fl.
E-bok, 2022
527 kr
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An in-depth look at the rising American generation entering the Black professional class Despite their diversity, Black Americans have long been studied as a uniformly disadvantaged group. Drawing from a representative sample of over a thousand Black students and in-depth interviews and focus …
Young, Gifted and Diverse
Origins of the New Black Elite
Av Camille Z. Charles, Douglas S. Massey m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
382 kr
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An in-depth look at the rising American generation entering the Black professional classDespite their diversity, Black Americans have long been studied as a uniformly disadvantaged group. Drawing from a representative sample of over a thousand Black students and in-depth interviews and focus groups …
Return of the "e;L"e; Word
A Liberal Vision for the New Century
E-bok, 2009
827 kr
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Somewhere in the 1970s liberals in the United States lost their way. After successes like the New Deal, they became arrogant. So argues Douglas Massey in Return of the "L" Word . Faced with the difficult politics of race and class, liberals used the heavy hand of government to impose policies on a …
Taming the River
Negotiating the Academic, Financial, and Social Currents in Selective Colleges and Universities
Av Douglas S. Massey, Margarita A. Mooney m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
416 kr
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Building on their important findings in The Source of the River , the authors now probe even more deeply into minority underachievement at the college level. Taming the River examines the academic and social dynamics of different ethnic groups during the first two years of college. Focusing on …
Source of the River
The Social Origins of Freshmen at America''s Selective Colleges and Universities
Av Mary J. Fischer, Garvey Lundy m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
570 kr
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African Americans and Latinos earn lower grades and drop out of college more often than whites or Asians. Yet thirty years after deliberate minority recruitment efforts began, we still don''t know why. In The Shape of the River , William Bowen and Derek Bok documented the benefits of affirmative …
Climbing Mount Laurel
The Struggle for Affordable Housing and Social Mobility in an American Suburb
Av David N. Kinsey, Elizabeth Derickson m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
428 kr
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A close look at the aftereffects of the Mount Laurel affordable housing decision Under the New Jersey State Constitution as interpreted by the State Supreme Court in 1975 and 1983, municipalities are required to use their zoning authority to create realistic opportunities for a fair share of …
Chronicle of a Myth Foretold
The Washington Consensus in Latin America
Av Douglas S. Massey, Magaly Sanchez R. m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
2040 kr
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During the 1990s, the United States encountered an unprecedented economic upsurge. The duration and scope of this boom led many policymakers in D.C., to believe they had finally found a magic formula for sustained economic growth and seamless national development. Labeled the Washington Consensus, …
Chronicle of a Myth Foretold
The Washington Consensus in Latin America
Av Douglas S. Massey, Magaly Sanchez R. R m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
1115 kr
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During the 1990s, the United States encountered an unprecedented economic upsurge. The duration and scope of this boom led many policymakers in D.C., to believe they had finally found a magic formula for sustained economic growth and seamless national development. Labeled the Washington Consensus, …
The Moynihan Report Revisited:
Lessons and Reflections after Four Decades
Av Douglas S. Massey, Robert J. Sampson m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
1115 kr
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More than four decades after the publication of the controversial Moynihan Report, social scientists and policy analysts re-examine what the editors call "the most famous piece of social scientific analysis never published." As assistant secretary in the United States Department of Labor, Daniel …
The Moynihan Report Revisited:
Lessons and Reflections after Four Decades
Av Douglas S. Massey, Robert J. Sampson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
1115 kr
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More than four decades after the publication of the controversial Moynihan Report, social scientists and policy analysts re-examine what the editors call "the most famous piece of social scientific analysis never published." As assistant secretary in the United States Department of Labor, Daniel …
Continental Divides: International Migration in the Americas
Av Katharine M. Donato, Jonathan Hiskey m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
1074 kr
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Since Mexico-U.S. migration represents the largest sustained migratory flow between two nations worldwide, much of the theoretical and empirical work on migration has focused on this single case. In the last few decades, however, migration has emerged as a critical issue across all nations in Latin …
The Nonresponse Challenge to Surveys and Statistics
Av Douglas S. Massey, Roger Tourangeau m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
1074 kr
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Surveys are the principal source of data not only for social science, but for consumer research, political polling, and federal statistics. In response to social and technological trends, rates of survey nonresponse have risen markedly in recent years, prompting observers to worry about the …
The Nonresponse Challenge to Surveys and Statistics
Av Douglas S. Massey, Roger Tourangeau m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
1962 kr
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Surveys are the principal source of data not only for social science, but for consumer research, political polling, and federal statistics. In response to social and technological trends, rates of survey nonresponse have risen markedly in recent years, prompting observers to worry about the …
The Annals of the American Academy of Political & Social Science: Undocumented Migration in a Global Economy
Av Katharine M. Donato, Douglas S. Massey
Häftad, 2016
563 kr
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Continental Divides: International Migration in the Americas
Av Katharine M. Donato, Jonathan Hiskey m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
894 kr
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Since Mexico-U.S. migration represents the largest sustained migratory flow between two nations worldwide, much of the theoretical and empirical work on migration has focused on this single case. In the last few decades, however, migration has emerged as a critical issue across all nations in Latin …