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Johnson, Marilynn S.

The new Bostonians : how immigrants have transformed the metro area since the 1960s / Marilynn S. Johnson. - xii, 291 pages ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Boston's "old" immigrants -- Roots and routes -- The metropolitan diaspora -- Immigrants and work in the new economy -- Nativism, violence, and the rise of multiculturalism -- Immigrant religion and Boston's quiet revival -- The new ethnic politics in Boston -- Epilogue: immigrants and the new majority.

ISBN: 9781625341471 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781625341464 (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2015009305

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Immigrants--History--Massachusetts--Boston--20th century.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Boston (Mass.)--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
Boston (Mass.)--Social conditions.
Boston (Mass.)--Ethnic relations.

LC Class. No.: F73.9.A1 / J64 2015

Dewey Class. No.: 305.800974461