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portada Global Philadelphia: Immigrant Communities Old and New
Global Philadelphia: Immigrant Communities Old and NewGlobal Philadelphia: Immigrant Communities Old and NewGlobal Philadelphia: Immigrant Communities Old and New
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Physical Book
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Language
English
Pages
320
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
23.1x15.5x2.5 cm
Weight
0.57 kg.
ISBN
9781439900123
ISBN13
9781439900123
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Global Philadelphia: Immigrant Communities Old and New

Takenaka, Ayumi ; Osirim, Mary Johnson (Author) · Temple University Press · Hardcover

Global Philadelphia: Immigrant Communities Old and New - Takenaka, Ayumi ; Osirim, Mary Johnson

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Synopsis "Global Philadelphia: Immigrant Communities Old and New"

The racial and ethnic composition of Philadelphia continues to diversify as a new wave of immigrantsOColargely from Asia and Latin AmericaOCoreshape the cityOCOs demographic landscape. Moreover, in a globalized economy, immigration is the key to a cityOCOs survival and competitiveness. The contributors to "Global Philadelphia "examine how Philadelphia has affected its immigrantsOCO lives, and how these immigrants, in turn, have shaped Philadelphia. aProviding a detailed historical, ethnographic, and sociological look at PhiladelphiaOCOs immigrant communities, this volume examines the social and economic dynamics of various ethnic populations. Significantly, the contributors make comparisons to and connections between the traditional immigrant groupsOCoGermans, Italians, the Irish, Jews, Puerto Ricans, and ChineseOCoand newer arrivals, such as Cambodians, Haitians, Indians, Mexicans, and African immigrants of various nationalities. aWhile their experiences vary, "Global Philadelphia" focuses on some of the critical features that face all immigrant groupsOCointra-group diversity, the role of institutions, and ties to the homeland. Taken together, these essays provide a richer understanding of the processes and implications of contemporary immigration to the area.

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