Contemporary Ethnic Geographies in America
By: edited by Christopher A. Airriess
Edition: Second edition.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 412
ISBN-13: 9781442218550; 9781442218574
Subjects: Race relations; Cultural pluralism; Human geography; Multiculturalism; Ethnic relations; Minorities
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Section One: Introduction; title: Exploring Contemporary Ethnic Geographies / Christopher A. Airriess; title: Creating Contemporary Ethnic Geographies: A Review of Immigration Law / Ines M. Miyares; title: Section Two: Urban Landscapes, Labor, and Festivals; title: New Ethnic Landscapes: Place Making in Urban America / Brian J. Godfrey; title: Immigrants at Work / Michael Reibel and Christopher A. Airriess; title: Ethnic Festivals, Cultural Tourism, and Pan-Ethnicity / Michael Hawkins; title: Section Three: Latin and Caribbean American Ethnicities; title: Mexican Americans / Daniel D. Arreola and Alex P. Oberle; title: Caribbean Hispanics: Cubans, Puerto Ricans, and Dominicans / Heike Alberts; title: Non-Hispanic West Indians: Race, Identity, and Incorporation / Milton Vickerman; title: Central Americans: Legal Status and Settledness / Ines M. Miyares; title: Andean South Americans: Settlement Patterns and Transnational Networks / Marie Price; title: Section Four: Asian and Middle Eastern Ethnicities; title: Chinese Americans: Enduring Community and Increasing Diversity / Wei Li and Wan Yu; title: Korean Americans: Entrepreneurship and Religion / Jane Yeonjae Lee; title: Filipinos: The Invisible Ethnic Community / James A. Tyner; title: Asian Indians: Construction of Community and Identity / Emily Skop; title: Mainland Southeast Asia: Diversity of Conflict Migrants / Christopher A. Airriess; title: Immigrants from the Muslim World: Lebanese and Iranians / Elizabeth Chacko.