New destinations : Mexican immigration in the United States /

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Imprint:New York : Russell Sage Foundation, c2005.
Description:xxix, 288 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5637301
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Other authors / contributors:Zúñiga, Víctor.
Hernández-León, Rubén.
ISBN:0871549883
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Contributors
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. The New Geography of Mexican Immigration
  • Part I. Processes of Immigrant Community Formation and Economic Incorporation
  • Chapter 2. The Great Plains Migration: Mexicanos and Latinos in Nebraska
  • Chapter 3. Rural Industry and Mexican Immigration and Settlement in North Carolina
  • Chapter 4. The Economic Incorporation of Mexican Immigrants in Southern Louisiana: A Tale of Two Cities
  • Part II. Local Impacts and Reactions from Established Residents
  • Chapter 5. Bridging the Community: Nativism, Activism, and the Politics of Inclusion in a Mexican Settlement in Pennsylvania
  • Chapter 6. "Latinos Have Revitalized Our Community": Mexican Migration and Anglo Responses in Marshalltown, Iowa
  • Chapter 7. Recent Mexican Migration in the Rural Delmarva Peninsula: Human Rights Versus Citizenship Rights in a Local Context
  • Part III. Intergroup Relations: Conflict and Accommodation Between Newcomers and Established Residents
  • Chapter 8. The Sociopolitical Dynamics of Mexican Immigration in Lexington, Kentucky, 1997 to 2002: An Ambivalent Community Responds
  • Chapter 9. Racialization and Mexicans in New York City
  • Chapter 10. Appalachia Meets Aztlan: Mexican Immigration and Intergroup Relations in Dalton, Georgia
  • Index