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Title The next generation : immigrant youth in a comparative perspective / edited by Richard Alba and Mary C. Waters.

Publication Info. New York : New York University, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 369 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note Includes index.
Contents Dimensions of second-generation incorporation : an introduction to the volume / Richard Alba and Mary C. Waters -- Legalization and naturalization trajectories among Mexican immigrants and their implications for the second generation / Susan K. Brown [and others] -- Early childhood education programs : accounting for low enrollment in immigrant and minority families / Donald J. Hernandez, Nancy A. Denton, and Suzanne Macartney -- The Mexican-American 2nd generation in census 2000 : education and earnings / Joel Perlmann -- Downward assimilation and Mexican Americans : an examination of intergenerational advance and stagnation in educational attainment / Richard Alba [and others] -- School qualifications of children of immigrant descent in Switzerland / Rosita Fibbi, Mathias Lerch, Philippe Wanner -- Ethnic community, urban economy and second-generation attainment : Turkish disadvantage in Belgium / Karen Phalet and Anthony Heath -- The second generation in the German labor market : explaining the Turkish exception / Frank Kalter -- Capitals, ethnic identity and educational qualifications / Tariq Modood -- National and urban contexts for the integration of the immigrant second generation in the United States and Canada / Jeffrey G. Reitz and Ye Zhang -- "I will never deliver Chinese food" : the children of immigrants in the New York metropolitan labor force / Philip Kasinitz, Noriko Matsumoto and Aviva Zeltzer-Zubida -- Black identities and the second generation : Afro-Caribbeans in Britain and the United States / Nancy Foner -- How do educational systems integrate? Integration of second-generation Turks in Germany, France, the Netherlands and Austria / Maurice Crul -- The employment of second generations in France : the republican model and the November 2005 riots / Roxane Silberman.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-345) and index.
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Subject Children of immigrants -- Social conditions -- Cross-cultural studies.
Children of immigrants -- Social conditions.
Genre/Form Cross-cultural studies.
Subject Children of immigrants.
Children of immigrants -- Economic conditions -- Cross-cultural studies.
Children of immigrants -- Economic conditions.
Children of immigrants -- Education -- Cross-cultural studies.
Children of immigrants -- Education.
Assimilation (Sociology)
Assimilation (Sociology)
Group identity -- Cross-cultural studies.
Group identity.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Alba, Richard D.
Waters, Mary C.
Other Form: Print version: Next generation. New York : New York University, 2011 9780814707425 (DLC) 2010039829 (OCoLC)667871959
ISBN 9780814707623 (electronic book)
0814707629 (electronic book)
9780814707425
0814707424
9780814707432
0814707432