Twenty-first-century gateways : immigrant incorporation in suburban America / Audrey Singer, Susan W. Hardwick, Caroline B. Brettell, editors.
Singer, Audrey.; Hardwick, Susan Wiley.; Brettell, Caroline.
2008
JV6475 .T87 2008 (Mapit)
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Title Twenty-first-century gateways : immigrant incorporation in suburban America / Audrey Singer, Susan W. Hardwick, Caroline B. Brettell, editors.
ISBN 9780815779278 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0815779275 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780815779261 (alk. paper)
0815779267 (alk. paper)
Imprint Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2008.
Language English
Description xiii, 331 p. : ill, maps ; 24 cm.
Call Number JV6475 .T87 2008
Dewey Decimal Classification 305.9/069120973
Summary "Focuses on the fastest-growing immigrant populations among "second-tier" metropolitan areas. Examines the changes wrought by these new suburban settlement patterns and provides comparative analysis of immigration trends and local policy responses in these gateways. Case examples explore the challenges of newcomer integration, as well as immigration's impact on suburban infrastructure"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author Singer, Audrey.
Hardwick, Susan Wiley.
Brettell, Caroline.
Series James A. Johnson metro series.
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Foreword / Henry Cisneros
Acknowledgments
Twenty-first-century gateways : an introduction / Audrey Singer
Toward a suburban immigrant nation / Susan W. Hardwick
"Big D" : incorporating new immigrants in a sunbelt suburban metropolis / Caroline B. Brettell
Diverging trajectories : Asian and Latino immigration in metropolitan Phoenix / Alex Oberle and Wei Li
Unsettled in the suburbs : Latino immigration and ethnic diversity in metro Atlanta / Mary E. Odem
Edge gateways : immigrants, suburbs, and the politics of reception in metropolitan Washington / Marie Price and Audrey Singer
Immigrant space and place in suburban Sacramento / Robin Datel and Dennis Dingemans
Impediments to the integration of immigrants : a case study in the Twin Cities / Katherine Fennelly and Myron Orfield
"Placing" the refugee diaspora in suburban Portland, Oregon / Susan W. Hardwick and James E. Meacham
Austin : immigration and transformation deep in the heart of Texas / Emily Skop and Tara Buentello
The "Nuevo South" : Latino place making and community building in the middle-ring suburbs of Charlotte / Heather A. Smith and Owen J. Furuseth
Afterword : coming to terms with federal and local immigration reform / Audrey Singer, Susan W. Hardwick, and Caroline B. Brettell.

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