Squires, Stacey, 1963-
West Indian women's experience in Los Angeles the impact of politics and the global economy / [electronic resource] : Stacey Squires. - El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub., c2012. - viii, 195 p. - The new Americans: recent immigration and American society . - New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC) .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Women immigrants--California--Los Angeles.
West Indians--History.--California--Los Angeles
Women--Employment--History.--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles (Calif.)--Emigration and immigration.
Electronic books.
JV6602 / .S65 2012eb
331.4089/969729079494
West Indian women's experience in Los Angeles the impact of politics and the global economy / [electronic resource] : Stacey Squires. - El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub., c2012. - viii, 195 p. - The new Americans: recent immigration and American society . - New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC) .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Women immigrants--California--Los Angeles.
West Indians--History.--California--Los Angeles
Women--Employment--History.--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles (Calif.)--Emigration and immigration.
Electronic books.
JV6602 / .S65 2012eb
331.4089/969729079494