Jamaican immigrants in the United States and Canada [electronic resource] : race, transnationalism, and social capital / Terry-Ann Jones.
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TextSeries: New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)Publication details: New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2008.Description: vii, 190 p. : ill., mapsSubject(s): - Jamaicans -- Florida -- Miami-Dade County -- Social conditions
- Jamaicans -- Florida -- Broward County -- Social conditions
- Jamaicans -- Ontario -- Toronto Region -- Social conditions
- Miami-Dade County (Fla.) -- Ethnic relations
- Broward County (Fla.) -- Ethnic relations
- Toronto Region (Ont.) -- Ethnic relations
- United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy
- Canada -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy
- Jamaica -- Emigration and immigration
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- F320.J27 J66 2008eb
Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-187) and index.
Comparative diasporas -- Theoretical framework -- Research design -- Jamaicans in South Florida and Toronto compared -- Jamaican immigrant incorporation -- The racial and ethnic context -- Jamaican transnationalism -- Summary and conclusions -- Appendix : research questionnaire.
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