The Research Of Cuban-American's Integration And Comparison With Algerians In France

This paper introduces the Cuban-Americans who entered the United Sates from1959 to 1994, analyses their location, enclave economy, and their current situation of integration; discusses the mode of their integration and their ethnic identity, and also compares with Algerian who is the largest immigrants in France. Finally, the paper summarizes the reason that causes the different result of integration between the United States and France. It begins with a brief introduction, describing the basic content and the significance of studying the integration of Cuban-American, introducing the historical studies in Chinese and America academic communities, outlining the framework, methodology and defining the main conceptions. The main body includes four parts: Partâ…  discusses the development and change of society, politics and economy in Cuba and the immigration policy in the United States. It reviews the immigrant experience of Cuban-Americans; analyzes the reason of immigration and the influence of Cubans in the United States. Partâ…¡ Analyses the occupational flow, geographical distribution and the enclave economy of Cuban-American, discusses the mode of their integration, and figures out the problem of integration. It also points out that the background of Cuban-American's economy and culture is the base of their enclave economy. Partâ…¢ discusses the pattern of assimilation and the ethnic identity of Cuban-Americans From such aspects as politics, culture and national affection, and points out the characteristics and reason of their multi-culture. Part â…£ analyses the integration of Algerians in France, and compares with Cuban-Americans from such aspects as the background, main body of immigrants and receiving countries ,discusses the reasons that causes the different results of their integration in France and the United States. On the one hand, there is big difference in the immigration policy, the way of reception immigrants and the social living environment of immigrants between two countries. On the other hand, the integration is influenced deeply by two immigrations' economy level, culture, religion and living ways. The last part is conclusion, which discusses the effect and difference of two governments in dealing with the integration of immigrants.