| Description |
x, 340 pages ; 24 cm |
| Note |
"A joint publication of the Social Science Research Council and New York University Press." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-313) and index. |
| Contents |
Preface / Richard Alba, Jennifer Holdaway and Josh DeWind -- The integration imperative : introduction / Richard Alba and Jennifer Holdaway -- Educating the children of immigrants in old and new Amsterdam / Maurice Crul, Jennifer Holdaway, Helga de Valk, Norma Fuentes, and Mayida Zaal -- Different systems, similar results : youth of immigrant origin at school in California and Catalonia / Margaret Gibson, Silvia Carrasco, Jordie Pamies, Maribel Ponferrada, and Anne Ros -- Second generation attainment and inequality : primary and secondary effects on educational outcomes in Britain and the U.S. / Mary C. Waters, Anthony Heath, Van C. Tran, and Vikki Boliver -- How similar educational inequalities are constructed in two different systems, France and the U.S. : why they lead to disparate labor-market outcomes / Richard Alba, Roxane Silberman, Dalia Abdel-Hady, Yal Brinbaum, and Amy Lutz -- Promising practices : preparing children of immigrants in New York and Sweden / Carola Suarez-Orozco, Margary Martin, Mikael Alexandersson, L. Janelle Dance, and Johannes Lunneblad -- The children of immigrants at school : conclusions and recommendations / Richard Alba and Jennifer Holdaway -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index. |
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Children of immigrants -- Social conditions -- United States.
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Children of immigrants -- Social conditions -- Europe.
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Children of immigrants -- Economic conditions -- United States.
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Children of immigrants -- Economic conditions -- Europe.
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Children of immigrants -- Education -- United States.
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Children of immigrants -- Education -- Europe.
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Social integration -- United States.
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Social integration -- Europe.
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Children of immigrants -- Economic conditions.
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Children of immigrants -- Education.
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Children of immigrants -- Social conditions.
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Social integration. (OCoLC)fst01122550
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Europe. (OCoLC)fst01245064
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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Einwanderer.
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Schulerfolg.
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Generation 2.
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United States.
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Westeuropa.
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| Added Author |
Alba, Richard D., editor.
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Holdaway, Jennifer, editor.
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| ISBN |
9780814760949 cloth alkaline paper |
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0814760945 cloth alkaline paper |
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9780814760253 pb alkaline paper |
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0814760252 pb alkaline paper |
| Standard No. |
40023305122 |
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