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The New Immigration : an Interdisciplinary Reader.
At the turn of the millennium, the United States has the largest number of immigrants in its history. As a consequence, immigration has emerged once again as a subject of scholarly inquiry and policy debate. This volume brings together the dominant conceptual and theoretical work on the "New Im...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2012.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- The New Immigration An Interdisciplinary Reader
- Copyright
- Contents
- Introduction The New Immigration: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
- Part I Conceptual and Theoretical Considerations
- Chapter 1 Right Moves? Immigration, Globalization, Utopia, and Dystopia
- Chapter 2 Principles of Operation: Theories of International Migration
- Chapter 3 Rethinking Assimilation Theory for a New Era of Immigration
- Chapter 4 Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Assimilation But Were Afraid To Ask
- Chapter 5 The New Second Generation: Segmented Assimilation and Its Variants
- Part II Psychological Aspects of Immigration: Families in Transition
- Chapter 6 The Psychological Experience of Immigration: A Developmental Perspective
- Chapter 7 Identities Under Siege: Immigration Stress and Social Mirroring among the Children of Immigrants
- Chapter 8 The Immigrant Family: Cultural Legacies and Cultural Changes
- Chapter 9 Families on the Frontier: From Braceros in the Fields to Braceras in the Home
- Chapter 10 Making Up For Lost Time: The Experience of Separation and Reunification Among Immigrant Families
- Chapter 11 Ambiguous Loss: Risk and Resilience in Latino Immigrant Families
- Chapter 12 Cultural Mourning, Immigration, and Engagement: Vignettes from the Mexican Experience
- Part III Immigration, Language, and Education
- Chapter 13 Learning English in California: Guideposts for the Nation
- Chapter 14 Bilingualism and Second-Language Learning
- Chapter 15 A Meta-Analysis of Selected Studies on the Effectiveness of Bilingual Education
- Chapter 16 When Learning a Second Language Means Losing the First
- Chapter 17 Educational Progress of Children of Immigrant The Roles of Class, Ethnicity, and School Context
- Chapter 18 Optimism and Achievement: The Educational Performance of Immigrant Youth.
- Chapter 19 Immigrant Boys' Experiences in U.S. Schools
- Permissions
- Index.