Beyond the Gateway Immigrants in a Changing America,9780739106334

Beyond the Gateway Immigrants in a Changing America

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ISBN13: 9780739106334
ISBN10: 0739106333
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2005-04-28
Publisher(s): Lexington Books
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Summary

A small but growing number of immigrants today are moving into new settlement areas, such as Winchester, Va., Greensboro, N.C., and Salt Lake City, Utah, that lack a tradition of accepting newcomers. Just as the process is difficult and distressing for th

Table of Contents

Part I: Introduction
1 New Immigrant Communities and Integration
3(16)
Elzbieta M. Gozdziak
2 The Growth and Population Characteristics of Immigrants and Minorities in America's New Settlement States
19(38)
Micah N. Bump, B. Lindsay Lowell, and Silje Pettersen
Part II: Case Studies
3 New Immigrant Communities in the North Carolina Piedmont Triad: Integration Issues and Challenges
57(30)
Raleigh Bailey
4 Black and White and the Other: International Immigration and Change in Metropolitan Atlanta
87(24)
Art Hansen
5 Latinos, Africans, and Asians in the North Star State: Immigrant Communities in Minnesota
111(26)
Katherine Fennelly
6 From Temporary Picking to Permanent Plucking: Hispanic Newcomers, Integration, and Change in the Shenandoah Valley
137(40)
Micah N. Bump
7 At the Gates of the Kingdom: Latino Immigrants in Utah, 1900 to 2003
177(36)
Armando Solórzano
8 Newcomers in Rural America: Hispanic Immigrants in Rogers, Arkansas
213(28)
Andrew I. Schoenholtz
Part III: Best Practices
9 Promising Practices for Immigrant Integration
Elzbieta M. Gozdziak and Michael J. Melia
241(36)
Part IV: Conclusion
10 Challenges for the Future
277(8)
Elzbieta M. Gozdziak and Susan F. Martin
Index 285(14)
About the Contributors 299

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