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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
- Subjects (All):
- Americanization.
- Immigrants--Cultural assimilation--Europe, Western.
- Immigrants.
- Children of immigrants--United States--Social conditions.
- Children of immigrants.
- Children of immigrants--United States--Economic conditions.
- Children of immigrants--Europe, Western--Social conditions.
- Children of immigrants--Europe, Western--Economic conditions.
- Group identity--United States.
- Group identity.
- Group identity--Europe, Western.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (323 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2012]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 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.
- 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
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-61044-791-3
- OCLC:
- 821726178
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