Beyond the immigrant enclave [electronic resource] : network change and assimilation /

Wierzbicki, Susan K.

Beyond the immigrant enclave network change and assimilation / [electronic resource] : Susan Wierzbicki. - New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2004. - ix, 166 p. - The new Americans . - New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC) .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-160) and index.

Immigrant networks -- Community as networks and place -- The presence of strong ties -- Kinship ties -- Ties among neighbors -- Similarity of neighborhood ties -- The community typology and immigrants.


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2013.
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Minorities--Social conditions.--United States
Immigrants--Social conditions.--United States
Social networks--United States.
Acculturation--United States.
Assimilation (Sociology)
Community life--United States.


United States--Ethnic relations.
United States--Social conditions--1980-


Electronic books.

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