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

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)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • From displacement to diaspora: background on the changing patterns of migration and adaptation of Vietnamese Americans in the United States
  • Social and cultural integration of immigrants
  • Becoming racialized : engaging with racialized discourses and meanings
  • "Becoming American:" how the Vietnamese immigrant youth differentiate and construct notions of Americanness and citizenship
  • In-between spaces: suturing identities and sense of belonging from multiple social, cultural, and national contexts
  • Summary, implications, and conclusion.