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Introduction: Immigration and Changing Identities

Nancy Foner, Kay Deaux, Katharine M. Donato
RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences August 2018, 4 (5) 1-25; DOI: https://doi.org/10.7758/RSF.2018.4.5.01
Nancy Foner
aDistinguished Professor of Sociology at Hunter College and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York
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Kay Deaux
bDistinguished Professor Emerita at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York and visiting research scholar in psychology at New York University
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Katharine M. Donato
cDonald G. Herzberg Professor of International Migration and director of the Institute for the Study of International Migration at Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service
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