The New Americans: A Guide to Immigration Since 1965

by Mary C. Waters and Reed Ueda

Book Overview

Listen to a short interview with Mary WatersHost: Chris Gondek - Producer: Heron & Crane

Salsa has replaced ketchup as the most popular condiment. A mosque has been erected around the corner. The local hospital is staffed by Indian doctors and Philippine nurses, and the local grocery store is owned by a Korean family. A single elementary school may include students who speak dozens of different languages at home. This is a snapshot of America...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674023579
• ISBN13: 9780674023574
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 736 Pages
• Weight: 2.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.6" x 9.5"