A Sociology of Immigration: (re)Making Multifaceted America 2009 Edition Contributor(s): Morawska, E. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0230321763 ISBN-13: 9780230321762 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $104.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2009 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Emigration & Immigration - Social Science | Sociology - General - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - General |
Dewey: 304.873 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.4" W x 8.4" (0.80 lbs) 293 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 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. |