Helping Young Refugees and Immigrants Succeed: Public Policy, Aid, and Education - hardcover

EAN (ISBN-13): 9780230621961
ISBN (ISBN-10): 0230621961
Hardcover
Publishing year: 2010
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
316 Pages
Weight: 0,458 kg
Language: eng/Englisch

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ISBN/EAN: 0230621961

ISBN - alternate spelling:
0-230-62196-1, 978-0-230-62196-1
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Book author: gerhard, holton gerald, sönnert
Book title: refugees welcome, how many refugees

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Author: G. Holton
Title: Helping Young Refugees and Immigrants Succeed - Public Policy, Aid, and Education
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan; Palgrave Macmillan US
316 Pages
Publishing year: 2010-10-18
New York; US
Language: English
54,99 € (DE)

BB; Hardcover, Softcover / Soziologie/Sonstiges; Soziologie: Familie und Beziehungen; Verstehen; education; Europe; migrants; migration; research; school; schooling; sun; youth; childhood studies; Sociology of Family, Youth and Aging; International and Comparative Education; Sociology of Education; Astronomy, Cosmology and Space Sciences; Conservation Biology; Educational Policy and Politics; Bildungssysteme und -strukturen; Pädagogik; Soziologie; Astronomie, Raum und Zeit; Ökologie, Biosphäre; Umweltschutz; Bildungsstrategien und -politik; EA; EA; BC

Introduction;  G.Sonnert & G.Holton PART I: SETTING THE STAGE: THE HISTORIAL FRAMEWORK Questions of Success: Lessons from the Last Great Immigration;  N.Foner Conceptual Frameworks for Obstacles to Immigrant Advancement: Perceiving Immigrants in the Context of Societal Change;  R.Ueda PART II: LOOKING INTO THE PAST: SOME LESSONS FROM THE 'SECOND WAVE' Successful Young Refugees form Central Europe - Potential Lessons for Today;  G.Sonnert & G.Holton The Second Wave and the American Jewish Community;  N.Glazer Helping Young Immigrants/Refugees Become Entrepreneurs;  C.Claus Abt PART III: RECENT AND CURRENT WAVES OF YOUNG IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES After the Cold War: Comparing Soviet Jewish and Vietnamese Youth in the 1980s to Today's Young Refugees;  S.J.Gold Second Generation Advantages: An Optimistic Story;  M.Waters The Changing Role of Race and Ethnicity in the Incorporation of Refugees, Immigrants and their Children;  P.Kasinitz Young, Gifted and West African: Transnational Migrants Growing Up in America;  M.Halter & V.M.Showers Johnson Mexican Immigrant Legalization and Naturalization and Children's Economic Well-Being;  F.D.Bean, S.K.Brown, M.A.Leach & J.Bachmeier PART IV: EDUCATING IMMIGRANTS Schooling Pathways of Newcomer Immigrant Youth;  C.Suárez-Orozco & F.X.Gaytán The Importance of Raising Mexican-American High School Graduation Rates;  J.Perlmann Increasing Concrete Knowledge and Community Capacity: How CUNY and other Institutions Can Help Re-Shape Mexican Educational Futures in New York;  R.Smith PART V: INSTITUTIONS PROVIDING AID TO YOUNG IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES Tapping the Potential of Refugee Youth;  R.J.Carey & J.S.Kim [International Rescue Committee (IRC)] Reasons for Living and Hoping: Strangers No Longer: Together on the Journey of Hope;  J.Duncan [United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Migration and Refugee Services (USCCB/MRS)] Protection of Refugee and Migrant Children: The Role of Nonprofits;  A.Wilson [LutheranImmigration and Refugee Service (LIRS)] A Framework for the Care of Unaccompanied Children;  K.Tota [Office of Refugee Resettlement, U. S. Department of Health& Human Services] PART VI: LOOKING INTO THE FUTURE Home Country Farewell: The Withering of Immigrants' 'Transnational' Ties;  R.Waldinger Is There a Looming Period of Liminality for Race and Ethnicity in the US?;  R.Alba & H.shien Tsao