Survival of the Knitted: Immigrant Social Networks in a Stratified World - Paperback

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by Vilna Francine Bashi Treitler (Author)

Using immigrants' own words, Bashi shows how immigrants organize social networks that offer mutual financial and emotional support and help an entire ethnic group navigate systems of socioeconomic stratification.

Author Biography

Vilna Francine Bashi Treitler's research examines the intersection of international migration and socioeconomic hierarchies. She is also the daughter of a hub.

Number of Pages: 344
Dimensions: 0.72 x 8.99 x 6.32 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: February 16, 2007