1st Edition

Immigration and Entrepreneurship Culture, Capital, and Ethnic Networks

Edited By Parminder Bhachu Copyright 1993
396 Pages
by Routledge

395 Pages
by Routledge

Many nations invite foreigners to work within their borders, but few welcome them. Those countries that do receive a torrent of immigrants create pressures that analysts expect to intensify as population growth and social unrest mount in the less developed countries of the world. Immigration and Entrepreneurship, now in paperback, offers a comparative analysis of worldwide immigration issues while... Read more
1: Introduction: California Immigrants in World Perspective; 2: Migration Networks and Immigrant Entrepreneurship; 3: Asian and Latino Immigrants in the Los Angeles Garment Industry: An Exploration of the Relationship between Capitalism and Racial Oppression; 4: Immigrants in Garment Production in Paris and in Berlin; 5: Immigrant Entrepreneurs in Israel, Canada, and California; 6: Immigrant Entrepreneurs in France; 7: Asian Indians in Southern California: Occupations and Ethnicity; 8: Twice and Direct Migrant Sikhs: Caste, Class, and Identity in Pre- and Post-1984 Britain; 9: Korean Immigrants in Los Angeles 1; 10: Koreans in Japan and the United States: Attitudes toward Achievement and Authority; 11: Subethnicity: Armenians in Los Angeles; 12: Armenians in Moscow; 13: Critical Issues in the U.S. Legal Immigration Reform Debate; 14: New Zealand’s Immigration Policies and Immigration Act (1987): Comparisons with the United States of America; 15: Mexican Immigrants in California Today

Biography

Parminder Bhachu