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The Oxford handbook of American immigration and ethnicity / edited by Ronald H. Bayor.
| Other author | Bayor, Ronald H., 1944- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016. |
| Description | xiv, 546 pages ; 26 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Oxford Handbooks Online 2014 History |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Oxford Handbooks Online 2013 History |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Oxford Handbooks Online History |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Handbook of American immigration and ethnicity |
| Contents | Introduction: The making of America / Ronald H. Bayor -- The impact of immigration legislation : 1875 to the present / David Reimers -- European migrations / Dirk Hoerder -- Asian immigration / Madeline Y. Hsu -- Latino immigration / María Cristina García -- African American migration from the colonial era to the present / Joe W. Trotter -- Emancipation and exploitation in immigrant women's lives / Donna R. Gabaccia -- Protecting America's borders and the undocumented immigrant dilemma / David Gutierrez -- Inclusion, exclusion, and the making of American nationality / Gary Gerstle -- Race and citizenship / Gregory T. Carter -- Assimilation in the past and present / Richard Alba -- Whiteness and race / David Roediger -- Race and U.S. panethnic formation / Yen Le Espiritu -- Intermarriage and the creation of a new American / Allison Varzally -- Immigration, medical regulation, and eugenics / Wendy Kline -- The world of the immigrant worker / James Barrett -- Neighborhoods, immigrants, and ethnic Americans / Amanda I. Seligman -- Machine bosses, reformers, and the politics of ethnic and minority / Steven Erie and Vladimir Kogan -- Immigration, ethnicity, race and organized crime / Will Cooley -- The myth of ethnic success : old wine in new bottles / Stephen Steinberg -- Immigration and ethnic diversity in the South, 1980-2010 / Mary E. Odem -- Allegiance, dual citizenship, and the ethnic influence on U.S. foreign policy / David Brundage -- Historians and sociologists debate transnationalism / Peter Kivisto -- Written forms of communication from immigrant letters to instant messaging / Suzanne M. Sinke -- Ethnicity, race, and religion beyond Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish whites / R. Stephen Warner -- Immigration, race, and ethnicity in American film / Steven Carr -- Language retention/language shift, "English only," and multilingualism in the United States / Joshua Fishman -- Melting pots, salad bowls, ethnic museums, and American identity / Steven Conn -- New approaches in teaching immigration and ethnic history / John Bukowczyk. |
| Scope and content | "What is the state of the field of immigration and ethnic history; what have scholars learned about previous immigration waves; and where is the field heading? These are the main questions as historians, linguists, sociologists, and political scientists in this book look at past and contemporary immigration and ethnicity"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2015047823 |
| ISBN | 9780199766031 (hardback : acid-free paper) |
| ISBN | 9780197529911 (paperback : acid-free paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |