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Author:
Ette, Ezekiel Umo.
Title:
Nigerian immigrants in the United States : race, identity, and acculturation / Ezekiel Umo Ette.
Publisher:
Lexington Books,
Copyright Date:
c2012
Description:
xii, 191 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Nigerian Americans--History.
Nigerians--United States--History.
Immigrants--Government policy--United States.
Nigeria--Emigration and immigration.
United States--Emigration and immigration.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Historical and theoretical approaches -- The African immigrant in the United States -- Historical review -- Theoretical analyses of immigration policies -- Meaning-making in the immigration experience -- Stories of immigrants: approaches and relevance in human services -- The men who came as students -- The women who came as wives -- The women who came as students -- Permanent visitors -- Visa lottery winners -- Adaptation and integration into American society -- Tools and resources for adjustment -- Working with Nigerian immigrants.
ISBN:
0739170392 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780739170397 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)744302430
LCCN:
2011031657
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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