Immigration, Ethnic Stratification, and Native Working Class Discipline: Comparisons of Documented and Undocumented Dominicans.

Grasmuck, Sherri

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ERIC Number: EJ314693

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Publication Date: 1984

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Immigration, Ethnic Stratification, and Native Working Class Discipline: Comparisons of Documented and Undocumented Dominicans.

Grasmuck, Sherri

International Migration Review, v18 n3 p692-713 Fall 1984

Compares working conditions of documented and undocumented Dominicans in New York City. Concludes that one of the most important functions served by the illegal alien population in a surplus labor region like New York City resides primarily in its greater controllability by employers in the secondary labor market. (RDN)

Descriptors: Dominicans, Employment Patterns, Immigrants, Labor Supply, Manufacturing Industry, Migration Patterns, Sex Differences, Social Services, Undocumented Immigrants, Unemployment, Unions, Wages, Work Environment

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: New York (New York)

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