Description: "A collection of empirical studies, in which scholars critically examine economic migration and offer analyses of multisource and multimethod data from an interdisciplinary perspective, covering issues of U.S. immigration policy and visa system, labor market incorporation, employment precarity, identity and belonging, and transnationalism pertaining to both high- and low-skilled migrants, female migrants, student migrants, and temporary foreign workers"--
Brief description: Min Zhou is Distinguished Professor in the Department of Sociology and the Department of Asian American Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles. She is co-author of The Asian American Achievement Paradox and editor of Contemporary Chinese Diasporas.
Review Quotes: "An important addition to the literature on immigration. The multidisciplinary analyses of cross-border movements and resettlement underscore the urgent need for immigration reform."--Carl Bankston, Tulane University