Latinos in Ethnic Enclaves: Immigrant Workers and the Competition for Jobs

by Stephanie Bohon

Overview

This work explores the competition for jobs between different Latin American immigrant groups in the U.S. economy. Bohon's research looks at occupational status attainment among Latino groups in Miami and three other U.S. cities with flourishing Latino enclaves.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781136712395
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	01/11/2013
Series:	Latino Communities: Emerging Voices - Political, Social, Cultural and Legal Issues
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	175
File size:	18 MB
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About the Author

Stephanie Bohon

Table of Contents

List of Tables; Acknowledgments; 1. Latino Immigrants and Ethnic Enclaves; 2. Segmented Assimilation and Queuing; 3. Ethnic Enclaves and Enclave Theory; 4. Data and Methods; 5. Occupational Attainment within Latino Enclaves; 6. Discrimination and Competition among Long-Term Immigrants; 7. Discrimination and Competition among Recent Immigrants; 8. Conclusion; Appendices; Notes; Bibliography; Index