The changing face of world cities : young adult children of immigrants in Europe and the United States / Maurice Crul and John Mollenkopf, editors.

Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/​Created
  • New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2012]
  • ©2012
Description
1 online resource (323 p.)

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Summary note
A seismic population shift is taking place as many formerly racially homogeneous cities in the West attract a diverse influx of newcomers seeking economic and social advancement.
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Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Language note
English
Contents
Table of Contents; Contributors ; Preface; Foreword; Part 1. Introduction; Chapter 1. The Second Generation; Chapter 2. Legacies of the Past; Chapter 3. National Conceptions of Assimilation, Integration, and Cohesion; Part 2. Results; Chapter 4. Success Against All Odds; Chapter 5. Entering the Labor Market; Chapter 6. Immigrants' Daughters and the Labor Market; Chapter 7. Neighborhoods and Perceptions of Disorder; Chapter 8. Citizenship and Participation; Chapter 9. Belonging; Part 3. Transatlantic Comparison; Chapter 10. Challenges and Opportunities; References ; Index
ISBN
1-61044-791-3
OCLC
  • 821726178
  • 940517841
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