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Garland Studies in the History of American Labor

15 Series Titles


Immigrants and Cultural Adaptation in the American Workplace A Study of Muslim Employees

Immigrants and Cultural Adaptation in the American Workplace: A Study of Muslim Employees

1st Edition

By Khalid M. Alkhazraji
January 01, 1997

Today's managers must deal with a wide variety of employee differences in ethnic backgrounds, values, lifestyles, and needs. This book presents a model of employee acculturation, investigating how Muslim employees adapt to U.S. national and organizational cultures The study investigates the ...

Asian and Hispanic Immigrant Women in the Work Force Implications of the United States Immigration Policies since 1965

Asian and Hispanic Immigrant Women in the Work Force: Implications of the United States Immigration Policies since 1965

1st Edition

By Fung-Yea Huang
December 01, 1996

Data from the Current Population Survey were used in a unique analysis of migration and economic adaptation in a nationally representative sample of Asian and Hispanic immigrant women. The study describes migration patterns and compares the labor market adaptation experiences of women who migrated ...

Encyclopedia of American Prisons

Encyclopedia of American Prisons

1st Edition

Edited By Marilyn D. McShane, Frank P. Williams
February 01, 1996

Original essays by corrections experts The United States has the lightest incarceration rate in the world and crime is one of the major driving forces of political discourse throughout the country. Information about penal institutions, imprisonment, and prisoners is important to everyone, from ...

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