What's New about the "New" Immigration?: Traditions and Transformations in the United States since 1965
Halter, Marilyn, Johnson, Marilynn S., Viens, Katheryn P., Wright, Conrad Edick
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Description for What's New about the "New" Immigration?: Traditions and Transformations in the United States since 1965
Hardcover. Historians commonly point to the 1965 Immigration and Nationality Act as the inception of a new chapter in the story of American immigration. This wide-ranging interdisciplinary volume brings together scholars from varied disciplines to consider what is genuinely new about this period. Editor(s): Stachura, Peter D. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3; JFFN; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 502.
Historians commonly point to the 1965 Immigration and Nationality Act as the inception of a new chapter in the story of American immigration. This wide-ranging interdisciplinary volume brings together scholars from varied disciplines to consider what is genuinely new about this period.
Historians commonly point to the 1965 Immigration and Nationality Act as the inception of a new chapter in the story of American immigration. This wide-ranging interdisciplinary volume brings together scholars from varied disciplines to consider what is genuinely new about this period.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Number of Pages
306
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137483867
SKU
V9781137483867
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About Halter, Marilyn, Johnson, Marilynn S., Viens, Katheryn P., Wright, Conrad Edick
Christopher Capozzola, MIT, USA Mary Odem, Emory University, USA Irene Brown, Emory University, USA Domenic Vitiello, University of Pennsylvania, USA Nancy Foner, Hunter College, USA Kristen Lucken, Brandeis University, USA Veronica McComb, Lenoir-Rhyne University, USA Caroline Brettell, Southern Methodist University, USA Xiao-huang Yin, Occidental College, USA Maria Cristina García, Cornell University, ... Read more
Reviews for What's New about the "New" Immigration?: Traditions and Transformations in the United States since 1965
"A rich, insightful, cross-disciplinary examination of one of the most significant periods in U.S. immigration history - our own. The collection offers a cohesive yet remarkably varied treatment of the challenges faced and the lives carved out by 'new' immigrants, and of the mark that recent immigration has made, from Boston to Atlanta to Southern California. A truly excellent anthology." ... Read more