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Immigrant adaptation in multi-ethnic societies: Canada, Taiwan and the United States/ edited by Eric Fong, Lan-Hung Nora Chiang and Nancy Denton.

Contributor(s): Fong, Eric, ed | Chiang, Lan-hung Nora, ed | Denton, Nancy A., edMaterial type: Text

TextSeries: Routledge advances in sociology, 78Publication details: New York: Routledge, 2013Description: xiii, 296 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 0415628547Subject(s): Immigrants--Cultural assimilation | Immigrants--Social conditions | Ethnic relations | AmericanizationDDC classification: 305.906912

Contents:

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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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	305.906912 FON/I (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P41160

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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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