Jamaican immigrants in the United States and Canada race, transnationalism, and social capital / [electronic resource] :
Terry-Ann Jones.
- New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2008.
- vii, 190 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
- The new Americans .
- New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC) .
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.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Jamaicans--Social conditions.--Florida--Miami-Dade County Jamaicans--Social conditions.--Florida--Broward County Jamaicans--Social conditions.--Ontario--Toronto Region
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.