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28%OFFRichard Alba - Strangers No More: Immigration and the Challenges of Integration in North America and Western Europe - 9780691161075 - V9780691161075
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Strangers No More: Immigration and the Challenges of Integration in North America and Western Europe

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Description for Strangers No More: Immigration and the Challenges of Integration in North America and Western Europe Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 5 line illus. 15 tables. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KB; JFFN; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 167 x 244 x 29. Weight in Grams: 608.
Strangers No More is the first book to compare immigrant integration across key Western countries. Focusing on low-status newcomers and their children, it examines how they are making their way in four critical European countries--France, Germany, Great Britain, and the Netherlands--and, across the Atlantic, in the United States and Canada. This systematic, data-rich comparison reveals their progress and the barriers they face in an array of institutions--from labor markets and neighborhoods to educational and political systems--and considers the controversial questions of religion, race, identity, and intermarriage. Richard Alba and Nancy Foner shed new light on questions at the heart of ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691161075
SKU
V9780691161075
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About Richard Alba
Richard Alba is Distinguished Professor of Sociology at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. His books include Blurring the Color Line and Remaking the American Mainstream. Nancy Foner is Distinguished Professor of Sociology at Hunter College and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. Her books include From Ellis Island to JFK and ... Read more

Reviews for Strangers No More: Immigration and the Challenges of Integration in North America and Western Europe
Honorable Mention for the 2017 ENMISA Distinguished Book Award, Ethnicity, Nationalism, and Migration Section the International Studies Association "A welcome stocktaking of how 'low-status' immigrants have fared in North America and several Western European countries. The value added by this volume is the compact compilation of comparative data on key domains of integration, from the labor market to intermarriage."
Christian Joppke, ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for Strangers No More: Immigration and the Challenges of Integration in North America and Western Europe


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