"For most Americans, September 11, 2001, symbolized the moment when their security was altered. For Middle Eastern and Muslim Americans, 9/11 also ushered in a backlash in the form of hate crimes, discrimination, and a string of devastating government initiatives. This book prov…
Presents a history of the period during which the Eastern seaboard was a frontier between colonizing Europeans and Native Americans.
Abstract: The family lives of immigrants and ethnic minority populations have become central to arguments about the right and wrong ways of living in multicultural societies. While the characteristic cultural practices of such families have long been scrutinized by the media and…
"The Family in Question shows how those concerned with public policy often unthinkingly reflect the popular imagination and contribute to what in recent times has become a dangerous xenophobic stereotyping of immigrants and their descendants."--BOOK JACKET.
The local dimension of migration policymaking
by Borkert, Maren, Caponio, Tiziana
fromIMISCOE reports
This book prompts a fresh look on immigrant integration policy. Revealing just where immigrants and their receiving societies interact everyday, it shows how societal inclusion is administered and produced at a local level. The studies presented focus on three issue areas of mig…
The local dimension of migration policymaking
by Borkert, Maren, Caponio, Tiziana
fromIMISCOE reports
This book prompts a fresh look on immigrant integration policy. Revealing just where immigrants and their receiving societies interact everyday, it shows how societal inclusion is administered and produced at a local level. The studies presented focus on three issue areas of mig…
"Focuses on the fastest-growing immigrant populations among "second-tier" metropolitan areas. Examines the changes wrought by these new suburban settlement patterns and provides comparative analysis of immigration trends and local policy responses in these gateways. Case example…
"Focuses on the fastest-growing immigrant populations among "second-tier" metropolitan areas. Examines the changes wrought by these new suburban settlement patterns and provides comparative analysis of immigration trends and local policy responses in these gateways. Case example…