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Legacies : the story of the immigrant second generation /

Annotation One out of five Americans, more than 55 million people, are first-or second-generation immigrants. This landmark study, the most comprehensive to date, probes all aspects of the new immigrant second generation's lives, exploring their immense potential to transform American society f...

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Основен автор: Portes, Alejandro, 1944- (Author)
Други автори: Rumbaut, Ruben G.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Berkeley : New York : University of California Press ; Russell Sage Foundation, 2001.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=77376
Подобни документи: Print version:: Legacies.
Съдържание:
  • 1.
  • Twelve stories
  • ch. 2.
  • The new Americans : an overview
  • 3.
  • Not everyone is chosen : segmented assimilation and its determinants
  • 4.
  • Making it in America
  • 5.
  • In their own eyes : immigrant outlooks on America
  • 6.
  • Lost in translation : language and the new second generation
  • 7.
  • Defining the situation : the ethnic identities of children of immigrants
  • 8.
  • The crucible within : family, schools, and the psychology of the second generation
  • 9.
  • School achievement and failure
  • 10.
  • Conclusion : mainstream ideologies and the long-term prospects of immigrant communities.