Immigrant Life in the US: Multi-disciplinary Perspectives

by Donna R. Gabaccia

Book Overview

Immigrant Life in the U.S. brings together scholars from across the disciplines to examine diverse examples of immigration to the paradigmatic 'nation of immigrants'. The volume covers a wide range of time periods, ethnic and national groups, and places of immigration. Contemporary Chinese children brought to the U.S. through adoption, Mexican laborers hired to work in the mid-west in the 1930s, Indian computer programmers hired to work in California,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415859921
• ISBN13: 9780415859929
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"