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Synopsis

Nine contributions, written primarily by sociologists, chronicle the lives of second-generation youth largely nonwhite, and from the world's developing nations in Miami, New York City, New Orleans, and Southern California. The focus is on education, career expectations, language preference, ethnic pride, and the influence of their American-born peers. Paper edition (unseen), $19.95. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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Synopsis

Nine contributions, written primarily by sociologists, chronicle the lives of second-generation youth largely nonwhite, and from the world's developing nations in Miami, New York City, New Orleans, and Southern California. The focus is on education, career expectations, language preference, ethnic pride, and the influence of their American-born pee

About the Author

ALEJANDRO PORTES is the John Dewey Professor and Chair of the Department of Sociology at Johns Hopkins University.

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Publisher: Russell Sage Foundation, 1996
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