African refugee resettlement in the United States / Tamar Mott.

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Main Author: Mott, Tamar, 1975-
Language:English
Published: El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2009.
Series:New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
Subjects:
Refugees > Africa.
Refugees > United States.
Africans > United States > Social conditions.
Immigrants > United States > Social conditions.
Africa > Emigration and immigration.
United States > Emigration and immigration.
Physical Description:xix, 302 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Previous research on migration
  • Quantitative analysis of the US foreign born
  • The role of intermediaries in US immigration
  • Research design
  • Leaving Africa
  • Preparation
  • Pathways and destinations
  • Adaptation to life in the US
  • Segregation and conflict
  • Is the resettlement process an effective one?
  • Conclusions.