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Title Ethnicities : children of immigrants in America / edited by Rubʹen G. Rumbaut and Alejandro Portes.

Publication Info. Berkeley: University of California Press ; New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2001]
©2001

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  305.8 E84EC    Check Shelf
Description xix, 334 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction- Ethnogenesis: coming of age in immigrant America / Rubén G. Rumbaut and Alejandro Portes -- The demographic diversity of immigrants and their children / Leif Jensen -- Mexican Americans: a second generation at risk / David E. López and Ricardo D. Stanton-Salazar -- Growing up in Cuban Miami: immigration, the enclave, and new generations / Lisandro Pérez -- Nicaraguans: voices lost, voices found / Patricia Fernández-Kelly and Sara Curran -- The paradox of assimilation: children of Filipino immigrants in San Diego / Yen Le Espiritu and Diane L. Wolf -- Straddling different worlds: the acculturation of Vietnamese refugee children / Min Zhou -- Shifting identities and intergenerational conflict: growing up Haitian in Miami / Alex Stepick ... [et al.] -- Fade to black? The children of West Indian immigrants in southern Florida / Philip Kasinitz, Juan Battle, Inés Miyares -- Conclusion- The forging of a new America: lessons for theory and policy / Alejandro Portes and Rubén G. Rumbaut.
Subject Children of minorities -- United States -- Social conditions.
Children of immigrants -- United States -- Social conditions.
Children of minorities -- Family relationships -- United States.
Children of immigrants -- Family relationships -- United States.
Minorities -- United States -- Social conditions.
Immigrants -- United States -- Social conditions.
Ethnicity -- United States.
Acculturation -- United States.
United States -- Emigration and immigration.
Added Author Rumbaut, Rubén G.
Portes, Alejandro, 1944-
ISBN 0520230116 cloth alkaline paper
9780520230118 cloth alkaline paper
0520230124 paperback alkaline paper
9780520230125 paperback alkaline paper
Standard No. 9790520230124
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