Keeping the immigrant bargain the costs and rewards of success in America / Vivian Louie.

Author/creator Louie, Vivian S.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Russell Sage Foundation,
Descriptionxii, 248 p. ; 23 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Border and Migration Studies Online (Text)
Subjects

Contents Introduction -- In two worlds : the immigrant American dream -- Being an immigrant : alone in America -- Children on their own in school -- Beyond the family : constellations of support -- How the bargain was won : higher education & mobility -- Assimilation processes : who we are -- Conclusion : institutions and individual agency.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 211-242) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011053538
ISBN9780871545640 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0871545640 (pbk. : alk. paper)