The children of immigrants at school : a comparative look at integration in the United States and Western Europe / edited by Richard Alba and Jennifer Holdaway.


New York : New York University Press, [2013]
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Notes:

  • A joint publication of the Social Science Research Council and New York University Press.
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-313) and index.
  • Preface / Richard Alba, Jennifer Holdaway and Josh DeWind — The integration imperative : introduction / Richard Alba and Jennifer Holdaway — Educating the children of immigrants in old and new Amsterdam / Maurice Crul, Jennifer Holdaway, Helga de Valk, Norma Fuentes, and Mayida Zaal — Different systems, similar results : youth of immigrant origin at school in California and Catalonia / Margaret Gibson, Silvia Carrasco, Jordie Pamies, Maribel Ponferrada, and Anne Rios-Rojas — Second generation attainment and inequality : primary and secondary effects on educational outcomes in Britain and the U.S. / Mary C. Waters, Anthony Heath, Van C. Tran, and Vikki Boliver — How similar educational inequalities are constructed in two different systems, France and the U.S. : why they lead to disparate labor-market outcomes / Richard Alba, Roxane Silberman, Dalia Abdel-Hady, Yal Brinbaum, and Amy Lutz — Promising practices : preparing children of immigrants in New York and Sweden / Carola Suarez-Orozco, Margary Martin, Mikael Alexandersson, L. Janelle Dance, and Johannes Lunneblad — The children of immigrants at school : conclusions and recommendations / Richard Alba and Jennifer Holdaway — Bibliography — Contributors — Index.

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Requested by Kurpiers, R.

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