Vietnamese immigrant youth and citizenship : how race, ethnicity, and culture shape sense of belonging /

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Nguyen focuses on the connections between immigrant youth and the role that schools function in shaping their citizenship. Drawing on data from an ethnographic study that took place in an urban high school, Nguyen examines the processes that recent immigrant youth underwent as they transitioned to t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nguyen, Diem Thi (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, [2012]
Colección:New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
Temas:
Vietnamese American teenagers > United States > Ethnic identity.
Vietnamese American teenagers > United States > Attitudes.
Teenage immigrants > United States.
Citizenship > United States.
Adolescents immigrants > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Citizenship
Teenage immigrants
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Nguyen focuses on the connections between immigrant youth and the role that schools function in shaping their citizenship. Drawing on data from an ethnographic study that took place in an urban high school, Nguyen examines the processes that recent immigrant youth underwent as they transitioned to their new school contexts and engaged with issues of race, ethnicity, culture, gender, language, and citizenship. Findings help to illuminate how immigrant youth constructed meaningful citizenship and forged a sense of belonging while other social processes - cultural maintenance, racialization, assi.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 243 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781593325084
1593325088

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