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1001 ▼a Gonzalez, Marcela F.
24510 ▼a Highly Skilled Immigration in the United States in an Age of Globalization: An Institutional and Agency Approach.
260 ▼a [S.l.] : ▼b City University of New York., ▼c 2018
260 1 ▼a Ann Arbor : ▼b ProQuest Dissertations & Theses, ▼c 2018
300 ▼a 242 p.
500 ▼a Source: Dissertation Abstracts International, Volume: 79-11(E), Section: A.
500 ▼a Adviser: Richard Alba.
5021 ▼a Thesis (Ph.D.)--City University of New York, 2018.
520 ▼a My dissertation proposes an institutional and agency approach in order to answer a new question to a new set of conditions, processes, and architecture of the new immigration trend for highly skilled immigration in the United States that emerged
520 ▼a The institutional approach investigates the changes that have occurred in highly skilled immigration to the United States during the past two decades, focusing particular attention on the changes and dynamics of highly skilled labor migration, t
520 ▼a From a normative standpoint, it is more beneficial for the destination country and for highly skilled immigrants themselves to have permanent residency status instead of temporary status. This fact emerges when one analyzes the rights that each
520 ▼a The agency approach shifts the analysis from institutions to the lives of highly skilled immigrants. I coined two terms for explaining how and why highly skilled immigrants build their pathways to legalization: entrepreneurial ethos and privatiz
520 ▼a The first path to legalization, followed by 33 percent of interviewees, is a path in which immigrants do not face any legal or work contingency. Thus, the path is smooth, linear, and without interruptions. The second path, which 50 percent of pa
520 ▼a Just as entrepreneurial ethos and privatization of risk describes immigrants' agency in building their legal trajectories to legal permanent residency, their agency does not circumscribe to building their legal status. Uncertain and unstable leg
590 ▼a School code: 0046.
650 4 ▼a Sociology.
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71020 ▼a City University of New York. ▼b Sociology.
7730 ▼t Dissertation Abstracts International ▼g 79-11A(E).
773 ▼t Dissertation Abstract International
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791 ▼a Ph.D.
792 ▼a 2018
793 ▼a English
85640 ▼u http://www.riss.kr/pdu/ddodLink.do?id=T14998749 ▼n KERIS
980 ▼a 201812 ▼f 2019
990 ▼a 관리자