This volume introduces the reader to an important set of newcomers to America. Two overview chapters introduce the U.S. refugee program and the general patterns in resettlement and adaptation. The hea
An introduction to the United States as a nation of immigrants and to the full complexities, challenges, and triumphs of the lives of those immigrants. Evokes both the U.S. experience and the implicat
An introduction to the United States as a nation of immigrants and to the full complexities, challenges, and triumphs of the lives of those immigrants. Evokes both the U.S. experience and the implicat
Few issues have provoked as much controversy over the last decade as illegal immigration. While some argue for the need to seal America's borders and withdraw social and governmental support for illeg
Anthropologists, geographers, and sociologists, many but not all from Asia, take contemporary migration in East Asia as a valuable opportunity to rethink a mass of migration research and theory that h
Provides a rough composite of what immigration means for Americans and what America requires of immigrants, examining specific groups of immigrants and particular communities. There is a dual attempt
Providing a comprehensive treatment of a full range of migrant destinies in East Asia by scholars from both Asia and North America, this volume captures the way migrants are changing the face of Asia,
