Immigrant America: A Portrait by Portes, Alejandro

Immigrant America: A Portrait

This revised and updated fifth edition of Immigrant America: A Portrait provides a comprehensive and current overview...
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Author: Alejandro Portes
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Language: English
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Immigrant America: A Portrait by Portes, Alejandro

Immigrant America: A Portrait

$102.33

Immigrant America: A Portrait

$102.33
Author: Alejandro Portes
Format: Paperback
Language: English
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 immigrants' incorporation within American society.

With the latest available data, Immigrant America further explores the economic, political, regional, linguistic, and religious aspects of immigration. It offers detailed analyses of the adaptation process experienced by adult children of immigrants and adds an updated and expanded concluding chapter on changing immigration policy regimes both past and present.


Author: Alejandro Portes, Rubén G. Rumbaut
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 04/09/2024
Pages: 520
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.50lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 1.50d
ISBN: 9780520396296

About the Author
Alejandro Portes is Professor Emeritus of Sociology at Princeton University and Research Professor of Law and Distinguished Scholar of Arts and Sciences at the University of Miami. Rubén G. Rumbaut is Distinguished Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Irvine, and founding chair of the American Sociological Association's International Migration Section. They are the coauthors of Legacies: The Story of the Immigrant Second Generation and coeditors of Ethnicities: Children of Immigrants in America.

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