The geography of immigrant labor markets [electronic resource] : space, networks, and gender / Virginia Parks

Author: Parks, Virginia, 1970-
Published: New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2005.
Physical Description: vii, 187 p. : maps ; 22 cm.

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New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)

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Contents

The shape of immigrant local labor markets : the effects of social and spatial accessibility -- Mapping immigrant residence and work -- How local the immigrant labor market? -- Connecting neighborhood and home to ethnic labor market segregation -- Connecting neighborhood and home to black and immigrant women's labor force participation.

Subject(s)

Foreign workers—United States
Women foreign workers—United States
Labor market—United States
Immigrants—United States
Social networks—Economic aspects—United States
Discrimination in employment—United States
Discrimination in housing—United States
United States—Emigration and immigration—Regional disparities

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ISBN

1593320922 (alk. paper)

Bibliography Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-183) and index.

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