Keogan, Kevin.

Immigrants and the Cultural Politics of Place : A Comparative Study of New York and Los Angeles. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (204 pages) - New Americans : Recent Immigration and American Society . - New Americans : Recent Immigration and American Society .

Intro -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Defining Immigrants -- Comparing the Historical Record -- Charting Immigrant Narratives Through Time and Space -- Shifting Narratives of Immigration, 1965- 1986 -- Divergent Contexts: Southern California and the New York Metropolitan Area, 1986- 2000 -- Toward the Immigrant Future -- Conclusion: Urban Form and Immigrant Imaginaries -- Bibliography -- Index.

9781593322328


Immigrants -- New York (State) -- New York.
Immigrants -- California -- Los Angeles.
Ethnicity.
Americanization.
New York (N.Y.) -- Emigration and immigration.
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Emigration and immigration.


Electronic books.

JV7048 -- .K46 2010eb

304.8/7471