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6 produkter
Immigrant America
A Portrait
Av Prof. Ruben G. Rumbaut, Prof. Alejandro Portes
E-bok, 2024
433 kr
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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 …
Latin Journey
Cuban and Mexican Immigrants in the United States
Av Robert L. Bach, Prof. Alejandro Portes
E-bok, 1985
520 kr
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Latin Journey details an eight-year study of Mexican and Cuban immigrants.
Institutions Count
Their Role and Significance in Latin American Development
Av Lori D. Smith, Prof. Alejandro Portes
E-bok, 2012
433 kr
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What leads to national progress? The growing consensus in the social sciences is that neither capital flows, nor the savings rate, nor diffuse values are the key, but that it lies in the quality of a nation’s institutions. This book is the first comparative study of how real institutions affect …
Spanish Legacies
The Coming of Age of the Second Generation
E-bok, 2016
446 kr
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Much like the United States, the countries of Western Europe have experienced massive immigration in the last three decades. Spain, in particular, has been transformed from an immigrant-exporting country to one receiving hundreds of thousands of new immigrants. Today, almost 13 percent of the …
Global Edge
Miami in the Twenty-First Century
Av Ariel C. Armony, Prof. Alejandro Portes
E-bok, 2018
420 kr
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Over the last quarter century, no other city like Miami has rapidly transformed into a global city. The Global Edge charts the social tensions and unexpected consequences of this remarkable process of change. Acting as a follow-up to the highly successful City on the Edge, The Global Edge examines …
Immigrant America
A Portrait
Av Prof. Alejandro Portes, Prof. Ruben G. Rumbaut
Häftad, 2014
290 kr
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Provides readers with a comprehensive and an overview of immigration to the United States in a single volume. This title explores the economic, political, spatial, and linguistic aspects of immigration; the role of religion in the acculturation and social integration of foreign minorities; and the …
