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

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Parks, Virginia, 1970-
Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2005.
Series:New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
Subjects:
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.
United States > Emigration and immigration > Regional disparities.
Electronic books.
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Table of 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.