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Recent Publications by Caroline Brettell

Citizenship, Political Engagement, and Belonging: Immigrants in Europe and the United States. Rutgers University Press,2008 (co-edited with Deborah Reed-Danahay).

Migration Theory: Talking Across Disciplines (second edition) with James F. Hollifield. New York: Routledge, 2008.

Crossing Borders/Constructing Boundaries: Race, Ethnicity and Immigration (edited volume) (Lexington Books, 2007).

"Communities of Practice" for Civic and Political Engagement: A Comparison of Asian Indian and Vietnamese Immigrant Organizations in a Southwestern Metropolis” (with Deborah Reed-Danahay), in Civic Hopes and Political Realities:Immigrants, Community Organizations and Political Engagement, S. Karthick Ramakrishnan and Irene Bloemraad, eds. New York : Russell Sage Foundation Press ,2008.

"'Big D': Incorporating New Immigrants in a Sunbelt Suburban Metropolis" IN America's Twenty-first Century Immigrant Gateways: Immigrant Incorporation in Suburbia, Audrey Singer, Susan Hardwick and Caroline Brettell, eds., Brookings Institution Press ,2008.

"Immigrants in a Sunbelt Metropolis: The Transformation of an Urban Place and the Construction of Community" IN Renegotiating the Immigrant City, Blair Ruble and Lisa Hanley, eds. Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD:  Woodrow Wilson Center Press and the Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008.

"Immigrant Women in Small Business: Biographies of Becoming Entrepreneurs" Handbook of Research on Ethnic Minority Entrepreneurs , Leo-Paul Dana, editor. Cheltenham , UK and Vermont , USA : Edward Elgar, 2008.

"Meet Me at the Chat Corner: The Cultural Embeddedness of Immigrant Entrepreneurs" IN From Arrival to Incorporation: Migrants to the U.S. in a Global Era, Elliott Barkan, Hasia Diner, and Allen Kraut, eds, NYU Press, 2007.

"The Agency of Immigrant Entrepreneurs: Biographies of the Self Employed in Ethnic and Occupational Niches of the Urban Labor Market" (with Kristoffer Alstatt), Journal of Anthropological Research, 63 (3), 2007.

"Adjustment of Status, Remittances, and Return: Some Observations on 21 st Century Migration Processes",City and Society 19 (2007): 47-59

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