West Indian women's experience in Los Angeles the impact of politics and the global economy /

Main Author: Squires, Stacey, 1963-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub., c2012.
Series:The new Americans: recent immigration and American society
Subjects:
Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10511650
Table of Contents:
  • Legislation, immigration, and the labor market : the West Indian experience
  • Cause and effects of globalization on women in the labor force
  • Historical background : politics in the Caribbean and the effects on migration
  • Historical background of West Indians immigration to the United States : New York and California
  • West Indian immigrants to Los Angeles : ethnographic data
  • Feminization of migration : West Indian women in the United States, California, and Los Angeles
  • West Indian women in the Los Angeles labor market : the role of the feminization of labor
  • West Indian women in the Los Angeles area : are they successful?
  • History, politics, economics, and the labor market : what are the implications?
  • References
  • Index.