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Author:
Louie, Vivian S.
Title:
Keeping the immigrant bargain : the costs and rewards of success in America / Vivian Louie.
Publisher:
Russell Sage Foundation,
Copyright Date:
2012
Description:
xii, 248 p. : 23 cm.
Subject:
Immigrants--United States--History.
Assimilation (Sociology)--United States--History.
American Dream.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Ntroduction -- In two worlds : the immigrant American dream -- Being an immigrant : alone in America -- Children on their own in school -- Beyond the family : constellations of support -- How the bargain was won : higher education & mobility -- Assimilation processes : who we are -- Conclusion : institutions and individual agency.
ISBN:
1610447794 (ebook)
9781610447799 (ebook)
0871545640 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780871545640 (pbk. : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)772714746
LCCN:
2011053538
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

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