Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1989. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 180-196).

Thesis (doctoral)--Universidad de Sevilla. / Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-283).

Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of California, San Diego, 1998. / Vita. Includes bibliographical references (leaves 319-329).

This thesis refers to Latin-American immigration to Spain during the last twenty years (1990 - 2010). This thesis is divided in two main parts. The first part is devoted to a general overview and also to the most important aspects related to the emigration of Latin Americans into Spain. The individual chapters are focused on the following topics: discussion and development of research of immigration in Spain, the roots of Latin American emigration, Spain as the destination of emigrants, migration policy of Spain, the composition of the Latin American population living in Spain, the integration of Latin American immigrants in Spanish labour market and Latin American gangs in Spain. The second part of this thesis is dedicated to a research focusing on the coexistence of Spanish and Latin Americans in the Iberian Peninsula. Based on the survey the following aspects are examined: the reasons of Latin Americans leading to emigration to Spain, experience of Latin American emigrants with attitude of Spanish people towards them, attitude of Spanish towards immigrants and last but not least the integration of Latin American immigrants into the Spanish society. My thesis is based on available materials concerning the issue, i.e. existing studies focusing on immigration at the present time, and statistical...

The author's doctoral dissertation, Harvard University, 1916, but not published as a thesis. / "Part of the material in chapter VII was embodied in an article printed in the Quarterly journal of economics, in May, 1915, and the second half of chapter VIII is largely an adaptation of another article, 'España y el Canal de Panamá', which appeared in Hispania (London) in December, 1912"--Pref. Bibliography: p. xv-xxvii.