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The New Second Generation by Alejandro Portes, editor is a social science available to read on EtoBox.
What is The New Second Generation about?
The children of the past decade's influx of immigrants comprise a second generation far different than any this country has known before. Largely non-white and from the world's developing nations, these children struggle with complex problems of racial and ethnic relations in multicultural urban neighborhoods, attend troubled inner city schools, and face discriminatory labor markets and an economy that no longer provides the abundant manufacturing jobs that sustained previous generations of immi
Who reads The New Second Generation?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Alejandro Portes, editor
- Publisher
- New York: Russell Sage Foundation
- Published
- 1996
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780871546845
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Science, Sociology, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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