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Premigration Legacies and Immigrant Social Mobility: The Afro-Surinamese and Indo-Surinamese in the Netherlands
Mies Van Niekerk
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In Premigration Legacies and Immigrant Social Mobility, anthropologist Mies van Niekerk examines the social and economic trajectories of two groups that have immigrated from the Caribbean Basin to the Netherlands: the Afro-Surinamese and the Indo-Surinamese. Drawing on a wide variety of sources including family histories, participant observation, and surveys of educational and employment outcomes, Dr. van Niekerk compares the experiences of two groups who share a sending country, Surinam, and a receiving country, the Netherlands, but who are ethnically quite different. The work is both a focused case study of the Surinamese migration and a comparative work that contributes to ... Read more
In Premigration Legacies and Immigrant Social Mobility, anthropologist Mies van Niekerk examines the social and economic trajectories of two groups that have immigrated from the Caribbean Basin to the Netherlands: the Afro-Surinamese and the Indo-Surinamese. Drawing on a wide variety of sources including family histories, participant observation, and surveys of educational and employment outcomes, Dr. van Niekerk compares the experiences of two groups who share a sending country, Surinam, and a receiving country, the Netherlands, but who are ethnically quite different. The work is both a focused case study of the Surinamese migration and a comparative work that contributes to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Lexington Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Series
Program in Migration and Refugee Studies
Condition
New
Number of Pages
308
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780739104316
SKU
V9780739104316
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
About Mies Van Niekerk
Mies van Niekerk is a researcher at the University of Amsterdam's Institute for Migration and Ethnic Studies.
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