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Parks, Virginia, 1970-

The geography of immigrant labor markets space, networks, and gender / [electronic resource] : Virginia Parks. - New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2005. - vii, 187 p. : maps. - The new Americans . - New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC) .

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

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.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
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Subjects--Topical Terms:
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.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Emigration and immigration--Regional disparities.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HD8081.A5 / P365 2005eb

Dewey Class. No.: 331.6/2/0973