Title Mexican American and immigrant poverty in the United States / Ginny Garcia

Published Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 204 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) Series The Springer series on demographic methods and population analysis, 1389-6784 Springer series on demographic methods and population analysis ; 28. Contents Acknowledgements -- Table of contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Nomenclature -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Prior Studies -- Chapter 3: Settlement and Geographic Redistribution Patterns -- Chapter 4: Data and Methods -- Chapter 5: Individual Level Results: Mexican Americans -- Chapter 6: Individual Level Results: Mexican Immigrants -- Chapter 7: Multilevel Analysis and Results -- Chapter 8: Implications and Policy Suggestions -- Chapter 9: Conclusion -- References -- Index -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Appendix C Summary Mexican-Americans and Mexican immigrants to America experience high rates of poverty that persist despite their relative family stability. This book's empirical analysis of the issues includes historical context as well as discussion of undocumented migrants Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-201) and index Notes English Subject Mexican Americans -- Southwestern States -- Economic conditions Mexican Americans -- Southwestern States -- Social conditions Mexicans -- Southwestern States -- Economic conditions Mexicans -- Southwestern States -- Social conditions Poverty -- United States -- History -- 21st century SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Demography. Sciences sociales. Droit. Sciences humaines. Emigration and immigration -- Economic aspects Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects Mexican Americans -- Economic conditions Mexican Americans -- Social conditions Mexicans -- Economic conditions Mexicans -- Social conditions Poverty SUBJECT United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Economic aspects United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects Subject United States United States -- Southwestern States Genre/Form History History Form Electronic book ISBN 9789400705395 9400705395 9400705387 9789400705388

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