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This Revised, Updated, And Expanded Fourth Edition Of Immigrant America: A Portrait Provides Readers With A Comprehensive And Current Overview Of Immigration To The United States In A Single Volume. Updated With The Latest Available Data, Immigrant America Explores The Economic, Political, Spatial, And Linguistic Aspects Of Immigration; The Role Of Religion In The Acculturation And Social Integration Of Foreign Minorities; And The Adaptation Process For The Second Generation. This Revised Edition Includes New Chapters On Theories Of Migration And On The History Of U.s.-bound Migration From The Late Nineteenth Century To The Present, Offering An Updated And Expanded Concluding Chapter On Immigration And Public Policy.--provided By Publisher. The Three Phases Of U.s.-bound Immigration -- Theoretical Overview -- Moving : Patterns Of Immigrant Settlement And Spatial Mobility -- Making It In America : Education, Occupation, And Entrepreneurship -- From Immigrants To Ethnics : Identity, Citizenship, And Political Participation -- Language : Diversity And Resilience -- Growing Up American : The New Second Generation -- Religion : The Enduring Presence -- Conclusion : Immigration And Publi

Author

Prof. Alejandro Portes; Prof. Rubén G. Rumbaut

Publisher

Oakland, California: University of California Press

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9780520959156

Subjects

Political Science, Anthropology, History

Rating

4.6 / 5 (62 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14