What happened to the children who fled Nazi persecution [[electronic resource] /] / Gerhard Sonnert, Gerald Holton

• Autore: Sonnert Gerhard <1957->
• Pubblicazione: New York, N.Y. ; ; Basingstoke, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006
• Edizione: 1st ed. 2006.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (280 p.)
• Disciplina: 940.5318083
• Soggetto topico: Child development - United States; Jewish children - United States; World War, 1939-1945 - Children; World War, 1939-1945 - Jews - Rescue - United States; World War, 1939-1945 - Refugees - United States
• Altri autori: HoltonGerald James
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Preface; Introduction; 1 Exodus; 2 Advent; 3 Settling In; 4 Socioeconomic Achievements; 5 Partial Assimilation-Complex Identities; 6 Ingredients of Success; 7 Anguish-Privatized Costs, Socialized Benefits; 8 Epilogue: Lessons for Current Refugees; Appendix: Samples and Methods; Notes; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: The result of a four-year, in-depth study of those refugees who came as children or youths from Central Europe to the United States during the 1930's and 1940's, fleeing persecution from the National Socialist regime. This study uses social science methodology and examines their fates in their new country, their successes and tribulations.
• Titolo autorizzato: What happened to the children who fled Nazi persecution
• ISBN: 1-281-36129-1; 9786611361297; 0-230-60179-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910784144403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II