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Immigrants and Boomers : Forging a New Social Contract for the Future of America /
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Russell Sage Foundation,
2007.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- About the author
- Preface and acknowledgments
- ch. 1. Introduction
- pt. 1. Immigration and the great transition
- ch. 2. Knowing and making the future
- ch .3. Demographic transition in California and the United States
- ch. 4. A dismal future? : the outlook in the early transition period
- ch. 5. California turnaround : a renewed basis for optimism
- ch. 6. Immigrant upward mobility : support for a more hopeful future
- pt. 2. Self-interest and governance
- ch. 7. The political lag during the demographic transition
- ch. 8. An evolving social contract with many strands
- ch. 9. Rediscovering the intergenerational social contract for the twenty-first century
- pt. 3. Mutual self-interest for a hopeful future
- ch. 10. Growing the new skilled workforce and middle-class taxpayer base
- ch .11. Sharing the American dream : the linked interests of older home sellers and younger home buyers
- pt. 4. A shared destiny and a new social contract
- ch. 12. Conclusion : steps toward building a more hopeful future
- Appendix A : Supplementary analysis of the economic turnaround
- Appendix B : Supplementary analysis of voter's opinions
- Notes
- References
- Index.