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Across generations : immigrant families in America /

Immigrants and their American-born children represent about one quarter of the United States population. Drawing on rich, in-depth ethnographic research, the fascinating case studies in Across Generations examine the intricacies of relations between the generations in a broad range of immigrant grou...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Foner, Nancy, 1945- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, ©2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Intergenerational relations in immigrants families / Nancy Foner
  • Conflict, coping, and reconciliation : intergenerational relations in Chinese immigrant families / Min Zhou
  • Emotions, sex, and money : the lives of Filipino children of immigrants / Yen Le Espiritu
  • Spare the rod, ruin the child? : first- and second- generation West Indian child-rearing practices / Mary C. Waters and Jennifer E. Sykes
  • Marry into a good family : transnational reproduction and intergenerational relations in Bangladeshi American families / Nazli Kibria
  • Images of a wounded homeland : Sierra Leonean children and the new heart of darkness / JoAnn D'Alisera
  • Caregiving across generations : aging, state assistance, and multigenerational ties among immigrants from the Dominican Republic / Greta Gilbertson
  • Parents and children across borders : legal instability and intergenerational relations in Guatemalan and Salvadoran families / Cecilia Menjívar and Leisy Abrego
  • Negotiating work and parenting over the life course : Mexican family dynamics in a binational context / Joanna Dreby.