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This book explores how the current sustained economic slow-down in North America and Europe has increased immigrant vulnerability in the labor market and in their daily lives. It details the ways this global recession has affected the immigrants themselve

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María Aysa-Lastra Lorenzo Cachón Editors

Immigrant Vulnerability and Resilience Comparative Perspectives on Latin American Immigrants During the Great Recession

Immigrant Vulnerability and Resilience

Series Editors: Peter Li and Baha-Abu-Laban The series publishes original scholarly books that advance our understanding of international migration and immigrant integration. Written by academic experts and policy specialists, each volume addresses a clearly defined research question or theme, employs critical analysis and develops evidence-based scholarship. The series includes single- or multi-authored monographs, volumes and edited collections. The scope of the series is international migration and integration research. Topics include but are not limited to thematic and current issues and debates; comparative research of a regional, national or international nature; the changing character of urban areas in which migrants or refugees settle; the reciprocal influence of migrants/ refugees and host communities; issues of integration and social inequality as well as policy analysis in migration research.

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Marı´a Aysa-Lastra • Lorenzo Cachon Editors

Immigrant Vulnerability and Resilience Comparative Perspectives on Latin American Immigrants During the Great Recession

Editors Marı´a Aysa-Lastra Department of Sociology and Anthropology Winthrop University Rock Hill, SC, USA

Lorenzo Cach on Departamento de Sociologı´a I Universidad Complutense de Madrid Madrid, Spain

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