Legacies: the story of the immigrant second generation
Auteur :
Portes, Prof. Alejandro / Rumbaut, Prof. Rubén G.
Éditeur :
University of California Press
ISBN :
9780520228481
Date de publication :
31 mai 2001
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 3,0 cm
Poids :
726 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
One out of five Americans, more than 55 million people, are first-or second-generation immigrants. This study provides a close look at this rising second generation, including their patterns of acculturation, family and school life, language, identity, experiences of discrimination, self-esteem, ambition, and achievement.