Immigrant Vulnerability and Resilience: Comparative Perspectives on Latin American Immigrants During the Great Recession

Book Overview

Chapter 1: Introduction: Vulnerability and Resilience of Latin American Immigrants During the Great Recession: Mar?a Aysa-Lastra, Lorenzo Cach?n.- Part I Effects of the Great Recession on Latin American Immigrant Labor: Chapter 2: Native and Latino Employment During the Great Recession in the US and Spain: Lorenzo Cach?n, Mar?a Aysa-Lastra.- Chapter 3: Unemployment and Nonstandard Employment Among Natives and Latinos in the US and Spain: Mar?a Aysa-Lastra, Lorenzo Cach?n.- Chapter 4: Latin American Women During the Great Recession in the US and Spain: Sonia Parella.- Chapter 5: How are 'the Others' Doing? Highly Skilled Latin American Immigrants and Economic Crisis in the US and Spain: Cristina Bradata, Neeraja Kolloju.- Chapter 6: Confluence of the Economic Recession and Immigration Laws in the Lives of Latino Immigrant Workers in the United States: Cecilia Menj?var, Mar?a E. Echautegui.- Part II Understanding Immigrant Adaptation in Difficult Times: Chapter 7: Changes in the Perception of Latin American Immigrants in Host Countries During the Great Recession: Mar?a ?ngeles Cea D'Ancona, Miguel S. Valles Mart?nez.- Chapter 8: In Times of Uncertainty: The Great Recession, Immigration Enforcement, and Latino Immigrants in Alabama: Meghan Conley.- Chapter 9: Transnational Latin American Immigrant Associations in Spain During the Economic Recession: A Top-Down Model of Integration and Transnationalism at Stake?: H?ctor Cebolla-Boado, Ana L?pez-Sala.- Part III Linking the Effects of the Great Recession in Destination and Origin Countries: Chapter 10: International Migration and Employment in Latin America: Uncertain Times and Changing Conditions: Jorge Durand, Mar?a Aysa-Lastra.- Chapter 11: Economic Status and Remittance Behavior Among Latin American and Caribbean Migrants in the Post-Recession Period: Manuel Orozco.- Chapter 12: Great Recession, Migration Management and the Effect of Deportations to Latin America: Ninna Nyberg S rensen.- Chapter 13: Increasing Vulnerability and the Limits of Resilience Among Latin American Immigrants: Mar?a Aysa-Lastra.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319348760
• ISBN13: 9783319348766
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"