immigrant selection and the education of the second generation /
First Statement of Responsibility
Cynthia Feliciano
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2006
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xi, 177 p. :
Other Physical Details
ill. ;
Dimensions
23 cm
SERIES
Series Title
The new Americans
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-166) and index
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Introduction -- Explaining ethnic differences: cultural and structural views -- Those who stay and those who leave -- Immigrant origins and second-generation ambitions -- Immigrant origins and second-generation attainment -- Upwards, downwards, sideways?: the assimilation trajectories of contemporary immigrant groups -- Conclusion: unequal origins, unequal outcomes
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TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Children of immigrants-- Education-- United States, Cross-cultural studies
Educational attainment-- United States, Cross-cultural studies