Brown Bear Press - Immigrant Experiences In North America Understanding Settlement And Integration - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Immigration settlement and integration are vital issues in the twenty - first century - they propel economic development transform cities and towns shape political debate and challenge established national identities. This original collection provides the first comprehensive introduction to the contemporary immigrant experience in both the United States and Canada by exploring national regional and metropolitan contexts. With essays by an interdisciplinary team of American and Canadian scholars this volume explores major themes such as immigration policy; labour markets and the economy; gender; demographic and settlement patterns; health well - being and food security; education; and media. Each chapter includes instructive case examples recommended further readings links to web - based resources and questions for critical thought. Engaging and accessible Immigrant Experiences in North America will appeal to students and instructors across the social sciences including geography political science sociology policy studies and urban and regional planning.
Title: Immigrant Experiences In North America Understanding Settlement And Integration
Brand: Brown Bear Press
Barcode: 9781551307145
Pages: 450 Pages
Publication Date: 5/1/2015
Category: Ethnic Studies