Beyond the immigrant enclave : network change and assimilation /
Immigrant communities - even poor ones - are often portrayed as solidary and supportive. Wierzbicki examines the presence and homogeneity of ties among the foreign- and native-born of different ethnic groups. She finds that the foreign-born consistently report fewer ties than the native-born, in par...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
LFB Scholarly Pub.,
2004.
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Series: | New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Immigrant networks
- Community as networks and place
- The presence of strong ties
- Kinship ties
- Ties among neighbors
- Similarity of neighborhood ties
- The community typology and immigrants.