Immigrant adaptation in multi-ethnic societies: Canada, Taiwan and the United States/ edited by Eric Fong, Lan-Hung Nora Chiang and Nancy Denton. - New York: Routledge, 2013. - xiii, 296 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Routledge advances in sociology, 78 .

Introduction --
The dynamics of immigrant residential incorporation in the United States --
Partial residential integration: suburban residential patterns of new immigrant groups in a multiethnic context --
Asian immigrants in Vancouver: from caste to class in socio-spatial segregation? --
Are native "flights" from immigration "port of entry" pushed by immigrants? --
Diversity in people and places: multiracial people in U.S. society --
Openness to interethnic relationships for Chinese and South Asian Canadians --
The contradictory nature of multiculturalism: mainland Chinese immigrants' perspectives and their onward emigration from Canada --
The perception of social distance in a multi-ethnic society: the case of Taiwan --
Diversity of Asian immigrants and their roles in the making of multicultural cities in Canada --
Family forms among first and second generation immigrants in metropolitan America, 1960-2009 --
Different voices: identity formation of early Taiwanese migrants in Canada

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Immigrants--Cultural assimilation
Immigrants--Social conditions
Ethnic relations
Americanization

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