Immigrant America(English, Paperback, Portes Alejandro Prof.)

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Immigrant America(English, Paperback, Portes Alejandro Prof.) is written by Portes Alejandro Prof. and published by University of California Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0520396294 (ISBN 10) and 9780520396296 (ISBN 13).

This revised and updated fifth edition of Immigrant America: A Portrait provides a comprehensive and current overview of immigration to the United States, including its history, the principal theories seeking to account for its diverse origins, the main types of immigrants, and the various forms of immigrants' incorporation within American society. With the latest available data, Immigrant America further explores the economic, political, regional, linguistic, and religious aspects of immigration. It offers detailed analyses of the adaptation process experienced by adult children of immigrants and adds an updated and expanded concluding chapter on changing immigration policy regimes both past and present.