Unequal origins [electronic resource] : immigrant selection and the education of the second generation / Cynthia Feliciano.

By: Contributor(s): Series: New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)Publication details: New York : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2006.Description: xi, 177 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 371.826/9120973 22
LOC classification:
  • LC3746 .F45 2006eb
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Contents:
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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Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-166) and index.

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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