Immigrants outside megalopolis
Subtitle: ethnic transformation in the heartland
By: edited by Richard C. Jones.
Contributors: Jones, Richard C., 1942-
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Lanham, MD
Language: eng
Number of pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9780739119198
Subjects: Small cities -- United States; United States -- Emigration and immigration; United States -- Population
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Immigrants transform and are transformed by the U.S. heartland / Richard C. Jones; title: Slavic dreams : post Soviet refugee identity and adaptation in Portland, Oregon / Susan Hardwick; title: Émigrés outside Miami : the Cuban experience in metropolitan Phoenix / Emily Skop; title: Trying to be authentic, but not too authentic : second generation Hindu Americans in Dallas, Texas / Pawan Dhingra; title: Spatial disjunctures and division in the new west : Latino immigration to Leadville, Colorado / Nancy A. Hiemstra; title: Meatpacking and Mexicans on the high plains : from minority to majority in Garden City, Kansas / Donald Stull and Michael Broadway; title: Cultural retrenchment and economic marginality : Mexican immigrants in San Antonio / Richard C. Jones; title: Spaces and places of adaptation in an ethnic Vietnamese cluster in New Orleans, Louisiana / Christopher Airriess; title: The quest for home : Sheboygan's Hmong population / Karl Byrand; title: Getting settled in the heartland : community formation among first- and second-generation Iranians in Iowa City, Iowa / Mohammad Chaichian; title: The untraditional geography of Hispanic settlement in a new South city : Charlotte, North Carolina / Heather A. Smith; title: 'An anchor of hope' : refugees in Utica, New York / Ellen Percy Kraly; title: The contributions of immigrants : from megalopolis to mainstream / Richard C. Jones.