New immigrants in New York /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Foner, Nancy, 1945-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Columbia University Press, [2001]
Edition:	Completely rev. and updated ed.
Subjects:	Minorities > New York (State) > New York. Immigrants > New York (State) > New York. New York (N.Y.) > Social conditions. New York (N.Y.) > Emigration and immigration. New York (N.Y.) > Economic conditions.

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.