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Author Feliciano, Cynthia, 1973-

Title Unequal origins [electronic resource] : immigrant selection and the education of the second generation / Cynthia Feliciano.

Imprint New York : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2006.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xi, 177 p. : ill.
Series The new Americans
New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-166) and index.
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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Children of immigrants -- Education -- United States -- Cross-cultural studies.
Immigrants -- Education -- Cross-cultural studies.
Educational attainment -- United States -- Cross-cultural studies.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 1593320876 (alk. paper)

 
    
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