03316nam 22006854a 450 991096680670332120251116150909.097805209357920520935799978159734709915973470942027/heb31535(CKB)1000000000030672(EBL)227306(OCoLC)475933655(SSID)ssj0000190933(PQKBManifestationID)11172078(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000190933(PQKBWorkID)10180418(PQKB)11026708(Au-PeEL)EBL227306(CaPaEBR)ebr10058840(dli)HEB31535(MiU)MIU01000000000000012934551(MiAaPQ)EBC227306(EXLCZ)99100000000003067220000731d2001 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierLegacies the story of the immigrant second generation /Alejandro Portes, Ruben G. Rumbaut1st ed.Berkeley University of California Press ;New York Russell Sage Foundation20011 online resource (xxiv, 406 pages, 23 unnumbered pages of plates) illustrationsDescription based upon print version of record.9780520228481 0520228480 9780520228474 0520228472 Includes bibliographical references (p. 369-387) and index.Intro -- TABLES AND ILLUSTRATIONS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1 TWELVE STORIES -- 2 THE NEW AMERICANS An Overview -- 3 NOT EVERYONE IS CHOSEN: Segmented Assimilation and Its Determinants -- 4 MAKING IT IN AMERICA -- 5 IN THEIR OWN EYES: Immigrant Outlooks on America -- 6 LOST IN TRANSLATION: Language and the New Second Generation -- 7 DEFINING THE SITUATION: The Ethnic Identities of Children of Immigrants -- 8 THE CRUCIBLE WITHIN: Family, Schools, and the Psychology of the Second Generation -- 9 SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT AND FAILURE -- 10 CONCLUSION: Mainstream Ideologies and the Long-Term Prospects of Immigrant Communities -- Appendix A: CHILDREN OF IMMIGRANTS LONGITUDINAL STUDY: Follow-up Questionnaire -- Appendix B: CHILDREN OF IMMIGRANTS LONGITUDINAL STUDY: Parental Questionnaire -- Appendix C: VARIABLES USED IN MULTIVARIATE ANALYSES: Chapters 6 to 9 -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- INDEX.One out of five Americans are first- or second-generation immigrants. This study probes all aspects of the new immigrant second generation lives, exploring their potential to transform American society for better or worse.Story of the immigrant second generationImmigrantsUnited StatesEconomic conditionsImmigrantsUnited StatesSocial conditionsUnited StatesEmigration and immigrationImmigrantsEconomic conditions.ImmigrantsSocial conditions.305.9/0691Portes Alejandro1944-148764Rumbaut Rubén G383090MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910966806703321Legacies513525UNINA