New immigrants in New York / edited by Nancy Foner.

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Other Authors: Foner, Nancy, 1945-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2001]
Edition:Completely revised and updated edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: new immigrants in a new New York / Nancy Foner
  • Immigration to New York: policy, population, and patterns / Ellen Percy Kraly and Ines Miyares
  • Immigrants, the native-born, and the changing division of labor in New York City / Richard Wright and Mark Ellis
  • Soviet Jews: the city's newest immigrants transform New York Jewish life / Annelise Orleck
  • Chinese: divergent destinies in immigrant New York / Min Zhou
  • Koreans: an "institutionally complete community" in New York / Pyong Gap Min
  • Jamaicans: balancing race and ethnicity / Milton Vickerman
  • West Africans: trading places in New York / Paul Stoller
  • Dominicans: transnational identities and local politics / Patricia R. Pessar and Pamela M. Graham
  • Mexicans: social, educational, economic, and political problems and prospects in New York / Robert C. Smith.