Migrants and Migration in Modern North America: Cross-Border Lives, Labor Markets, and Politics

by Dirk Hoerder and Nora Faires

Presenting an unprecedented, integrated view of migration in North America, this interdisciplinary collection of essays illuminates the movements of people within and between Canada, the Caribbean, Mexico, and the United States over the past two centuries. Several essays discuss recent migrations from Central America as well. In the introduction, Dirk Hoerder provides a sweeping historical overview of North American societies in the Atlantic world...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822350513
• ISBN13: 9780822350514
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 456 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.1"