Keeping the immigrant bargain : the costs and rewards of success in America / Vivian Louie.

By: Louie, Vivian S [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2012]Copyright date: 2012Description: 1 online resource (261 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781610447799Subject(s): Immigrants -- United States -- History | Assimilation (Sociology) -- United States -- History | American DreamGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Keeping the immigrant bargain : the costs and rewards of success in America.DDC classification: 305.9/069120973 LOC classification: JV6450 | .L68 2012Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Introduction -- 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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- 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.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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