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Unequal origins : immigrant selection and the education of the second generation / Cynthia Feliciano.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Feliciano, Cynthia, 1973-
Series:
New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
The new Americans
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Children of immigrants--Education--United States--Cross-cultural studies.
Children of immigrants.
Immigrants--Education--Cross-cultural studies.
Immigrants.
Educational attainment--United States--Cross-cultural studies.
Educational attainment.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (189 p.)
Place of Publication:
New York : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2006.
Language Note:
English
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.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-166) and index.
ISBN:
1-59332-278-X
OCLC:
228145203

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