Jamaican immigrants in the United States and Canada [electronic resource] : race, transnationalism, and social capital / Terry-Ann Jones.
By: Jones, Terry-Ann.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Series: New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC): Publisher: New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2008Description: vii, 190 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.Subject(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 immigrationGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 305.896/97292073 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to viewItem type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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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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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.