Immigrant entrepreneurship has become a phenomenon of global interest. This paper
reviews existing immigrant entrepreneurship literature in order to map out the major streams …

Social capital is an old concept but it entered into academic and policy debates only in
1990s. Its importance in explaining economic and social phenomena have been …

Despite substantial public, political, and scholarly attention to the issue of immigration and
crime, we know little about the criminological consequences of undocumented immigration …

Our research begins with a theoretical critique of the social capital literature, and then
focuses on Old Harbor, Alaska. In this remote outpost, mainly populated by Alutiiq people, all …

The attentive observer of globalization is at least intuitively aware of the centrality of the
issue of migration. Migration plays a major role in the complex (and unclear) process of …

Humans are a striking anomaly in the natural world. While we are similar to other mammals
in many ways, our behavior sets us apart. Our unparalleled ability to adapt has allowed us to …

This revised and updated fifth edition of Immigrant America: A Portrait provides a
comprehensive and current overview of immigration to the United States, including its …

This is the most comprehensive and up-to-date book on the increasingly important and
controversial subject of race relations in Brazil. North American scholars of race relations …

The United States is an immigrant nation—nowhere is the truth of this statement more
evident than in its major cities. Immigrants and their children comprise nearly three-fifths of …

The recent literature on immigrant transnationalism points to an alternative form of economic
adaptation of foreign minorities in advanced societies that is based on the mobilization of …