Immigration Research for a New Century
, by Foner, Nancy- ISBN: 9780871542618 | 0871542617
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 9/1/2003
| Contributors | p. ix |
| Acknowledgments | p. xiii |
| Introduction: Immigration and Immigration Research in the United States | p. 1 |
| Studying Immigration: Disciplinary Perspectives and Future Research Needs | |
| Immigration Research in the United States: Social Origins and Future Orientations | p. 23 |
| The View from the Disciplines and the Social Science Research Council | |
| The Sociological Roots and Multidisciplinary Future of Immigration Research | p. 44 |
| Anthropology and the Study of Immigration | p. 49 |
| Race and Immigration History | p. 54 |
| The Politics of Immigration Policy: An Externalist Perspective | p. 60 |
| Immigration Studies and the Social Science Research Council | p. 69 |
| Filling in Some Holes: Six Areas of Needed Immigration Research | p. 76 |
| Studies of Immigration: Research from a New Generation of Scholars | |
| Political Economy, Membership, and the State | |
| Which Face? Whose Nation? Immigration, Public Health, and the Construction of Disease at America's Ports and Borders, 1891 to 1928 | p. 93 |
| "The Exported to Care": A Transnational History of Filipino Nurse Migration to the United States | p. 113 |
| Transnational Political Strategies: The Case of Mexican Indigenous Migrants | p. 134 |
| Naturalization Under Changing Conditions of Membership: Dominican Immigrants in New York City | p. 157 |
| Participation in Liberal Democracy: The Political Assimilation of Immigrants and Ethnic Minorities in the United States | p. 187 |
| The Rise of Nonstate Actors in Migration Regulation in the United States and Europe: Changing the Gatekeepers or Bringing Back the State? | p. 215 |
| Migration, Economic Incorporation, and the Market | |
| One Border, Two Crossings: Mexican Migration to the United States as a Two-Way Process | p. 242 |
| Immigrant Labor Recruitment: U.S. Agribusiness and Undocumented Migration from Mexico | p. 277 |
| Skilled Immigrants and Cerebreros: Foreign-Born Engineers and Scientists in the High Technology Industry of Silicon Valley | p. 301 |
| Immigrant and African American Competition: Jewish, Korean, and African American Entrepreneurs | p. 322 |
| Outsourcing the Hearth: The Impact of Immigration on Labor Allocation in American Families | p. 345 |
| Ethnicity, Race, Gender, and Community | |
| En El Norte La Mujer Manda: Gender, Generation, and Geography in a Mexican Transnational Community | p. 369 |
| Dialing 911 In Nuer: Gender Transformations and Domestic Violence in a Midwestern Sudanese Refugee Community | p. 390 |
| Language, Race, and the New Immigrants: The Example of Southern Italians | p. 409 |
| A New White Flight? The Dynamics of Neighborhood Chance in the 1980s | p. 423 |
| Transnational Community and its Ethnic Consequences: The Return Migration and the Transformation of Ethnicity of Japanese-Peruvians | p. 442 |
| Migrants Participate Across Borders: Toward an Understanding of Forms and Consequences | p. 459 |
| Index | p. 481 |
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