Title The geography of immigrant labor markets : space, networks, and gender / Virginia Parks

Published New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2005

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 187 pages) : maps Series The new Americans New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC) 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 -- Gendering the nexus of work, residence, networks, and urban form -- Measuring space : commute data -- Measuring space : accessibility indices Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-183) and index Notes Print version record Subject 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. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations. Discrimination in employment Discrimination in housing Emigration and immigration -- Regional disparities Foreign workers Immigrants Labor market Social networks -- Economic aspects Women foreign workers Einwanderer Arbeitsbedingungen Wirtschaftliche Lage Arbeitsmarkt Soziale Situation SUBJECT United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Regional disparities Subject United States USA Form Electronic book ISBN 1593321864 9781593321864 9781593320928 1593320922

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