A companion to American immigration / edited by Reed Ueda.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Ueda, Reed
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2006.
Series:Blackwell companions to American history.
Subjects:
Physical Description:xi, 570 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • A nation of immigrants and a gatekeeping nation : American immigration law and policy / Erika Lee
  • Naturalization and nationality / Irene Bloemraad and Reed Ueda
  • Immigration and ethnic politics / James J. Connolly
  • Immigrant transnationals and US foreign relations / Xiao-huang Yin and Peter H. Koehn
  • Bodies from abroad : immigration, health, and disease / Alan M. Kraut
  • The politics of immigration and the rise of the migration state : comparative and historical perspectives / James F. Hollifield
  • Ethnic and racial identity / Marilyn Halter
  • Nativism and prejudice against immigrants / Tyler Anbinder
  • Assimilation and American national identity / Michael R. Olneck
  • Internationalization and transnationalization / David Gerber
  • Immigration and race relations / Jeffrey Melnick
  • Demography and American immigration / Michael S. Teitelbaum
  • Gender and immigration / Suzanne M. Sinke
  • Immigrant residential and mobility patterns / Barry R. Chiswick and Paul W. Miller
  • Characteristics of immigrants to the United States : 1820-2003 / Guillermina Jasso and Mark R. Rosenzweig
  • Marriage patterns in historical perspective : gender and ethnicity / Robert McCaa, Albert Esteve, and Clara Cortina
  • Immigrant social mobility and the historian / Kenneth A. Scherzer
  • Labor and immigration history : first principles / Leon Fink
  • Immigration in the economy : development and enterprise / Nian-Sheng Huang
  • Immigrants in the American housing market / Barry R. Chiswick and Paul W. Miller
  • Immigration and American diversity : food for thought / Donna R. Gabaccia
  • Immigration and language / Nancy C. Carnevale
  • Immigration and education in the United States / Paula S. Fass
  • Religion and ethnicity / John McClymer
  • Mutual aid societies and fraternal orders / Daniel Soyer.