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The New Second Generation
Min Zhou
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Description for The New Second Generation
Hardcover. In this age of migration, more and more children are growing up in immigrant or transnational families. The "new second generation" refers to foreign-born and native-born children of immigrants who have come of age at the turn of the twenty-first century. Series: PIMS - Polity Immigration and Society Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 150. .
In this age of migration, more and more children are growing up in immigrant or transnational families. The "new second generation" refers to foreign-born and native-born children of immigrants who have come of age at the turn of the twenty-first century. This book is about this new generation in the world�s largest host country of international migration the United States.
Recognizing that immigration is an intergenerational phenomenon and one that is always evolving the authors begin by asking "Do members of the new second generation follow the same pathways taken by the 'old' second generation?" They ... Read more
In this age of migration, more and more children are growing up in immigrant or transnational families. The "new second generation" refers to foreign-born and native-born children of immigrants who have come of age at the turn of the twenty-first century. This book is about this new generation in the world�s largest host country of international migration the United States.
Recognizing that immigration is an intergenerational phenomenon and one that is always evolving the authors begin by asking "Do members of the new second generation follow the same pathways taken by the 'old' second generation?" They ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Series
Immigration and Society
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745684680
SKU
V9780745684680
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About Min Zhou
Min Zhou is Tan Lark Sye Chair Professor of Sociology at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, and Professor of Sociology and Asian American Studies at UCLA Carl L. Bankston III is Professor of Sociology at Tulane University
Reviews for The New Second Generation
"A learned overview of the history of immigration to America and of the main theories advanced to explain its pattern of adaptation. An up-to-date and comprehensive coverage of the research literature on immigrants and their children make this book a valuable reference tool." Alejandro Portes, Princeton University "Zhou and Bankston convincingly argue that today's ... Read more