TY - BOOK AU - Squires,Stacey ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - West Indian women's experience in Los Angeles: the impact of politics and the global economy T2 - The new Americans: recent immigration and American society AV - JV6602 .S65 2012 U1 - 331.4089/969729079494 23 PY - 2012/// CY - El Paso PB - LFB Scholarly Pub. KW - Women immigrants KW - California KW - Los Angeles KW - West Indians KW - History KW - Women KW - Employment KW - Los Angeles (Calif.) KW - Emigration and immigration KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Legislation, immigration, and the labor market : the West Indian experience -- Cause and effects of globalization on women in the labor force -- Historical background : politics in the Caribbean and the effects on migration -- Historical background of West Indians immigration to the United States : New York and California -- West Indian immigrants to Los Angeles : ethnographic data -- Feminization of migration : West Indian women in the United States, California, and Los Angeles -- West Indian women in the Los Angeles labor market : the role of the feminization of labor -- West Indian women in the Los Angeles area : are they successful? -- History, politics, economics, and the labor market : what are the implications? -- References -- Index; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/aitie/detail.action?docID=1057862 ER -