Walter A. Ewing

Immigrant Experiences

Why Immigrants Come to the United States and What They Find When They Get Here

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Produktbeschreibung

Immigrant Experiences weaves together detailed historical and contemporary examples of immigration to the United States that move beyond hackneyed stereotypes about immigrants to give readers a fact-based understanding of why and how immigration occurs.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. August 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 448g
• ISBN-13: 9781538100509
• ISBN-10: 1538100509
• Artikelnr.: 51139479

Autorenporträt

Walter A. Ewing is Senior Researcher at the American Immigration Council-a nonprofit in Washington, DC, that is devoted to the advancement of U.S. immigration policies that are both practical and humane. Prior to his time at the Council, Walter spent two years as an Immigration Policy Analyst for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and two years as a Program Director at the U.S. Committee for Immigrants and Refugees, also located in Washington, DC. Walter has a Ph.D. in anthropology from the City University of New York (CUNY) Graduate Center.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part I: The First Steps Chapter 1: Living in Fear Chapter 2:
Hand to Mouth Chapter 3: The Ladder of Success Part II: Homecomings Chapter
4: Pieces of Paper Chapter 5: Fearing the Unknown Chapter 6: Warmer
Welcomes Part III: The New Ordinary Chapter 7: The Bottom Line Chapter 8:
Generation Gaps Chapter 9: New Identities Conclusion