Getting ahead [electronic resource] : social mobility, public housing, and immigrant networks / Silvia Dominguez.

By: Dominguez, Silvia, 1961-Contributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : New York University Press, 2011Description: viii, 269 p. : illISBN: 9780814721216 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Social mobility -- United States | Immigrants -- Social networks -- United States | Acculturation -- United States | Political refugees -- Chile | Chileans -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 305.5/130869120973 LOC classification: HN59 | .D643 2011Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Social flow -- The neighborhoods -- Social support and family life -- Leverage-based social positioning -- Family and work support -- When social positioning is not enough -- When intervention is necessary -- Immigrant networks.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-258) and index.

Social flow -- The neighborhoods -- Social support and family life -- Leverage-based social positioning -- Family and work support -- When social positioning is not enough -- When intervention is necessary -- Immigrant networks.

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