Diversity and the transition to adulthood in America /

"What does it mean to become an adult in the face of economic uncertainty and increasing racial and immigrant diversity? More than half of U.S. children are racial minorities and one in four are from immigrant families. Diversity and the Transition to Adulthood in America offers a comprehensive...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Ho, Phoebe, 1984- (Author), Park, Hyunjoon (Author), Kao, Grace (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2022]
Series:Sociology in the 21st century (University of California Press) ; 7.
Subjects:
Adulthood > United States.
Young adults > United States.
Minorities > United States.
Immigrants > United States.
Cultural pluralism > United States.
Adultes > États-Unis.
Jeunes adultes > États-Unis.
Diversité culturelle > États-Unis.
Adulthood.
Cultural pluralism.
Economic history.
Immigrants.
Minorities.
Young adults.
United States > Economic conditions.
États-Unis > Conditions économiques.
United States.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Defining and giving context to the transition to adulthood
  • Understanding the new face of America : racial and ethnic diversity and immigration
  • Getting ahead, falling behind : education and employment
  • Settling in, settling down : household and family formation
  • Connecting milestones : profiles of adulthood
  • Exploring a mosaic of experiences : ethnicity, immigrant status, and sexual orientation
  • Envisioning the transition to adulthood today and in the future.

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