100 Questions and Answers About Immigrants to the U.S.

100 Questions and Answers About Immigrants to the U.S.

100 Questions and Answers About Immigrants to the U.S.

Michigan State School of Journalism

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Front Edge Publishing, LLC
Año de edición:
2016
Materia
Migración, inmigración y emigración
ISBN:
9781942011521
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100 Questions and Answers About Immigrants to the U.S. is part of the Michigan State University School of Journalism series on cultural competence.This guide has sections on identity, language, religion, culture, customs, social norms, economics, politics, education, work, families and food.The guide is written for those who want quick answers to basic, introductory questions about U.S. immigrants. It is a starting point, for people in business, schools, places of worship, government, medicine, law enforcement, human resources and journalism who want to get a fast grounding. The guide suggests resources for those who then want greater depth. The guide was written in 2016 against the backdrop the presidential campaign.

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