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List of Tables | p. xi |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Setting the Stage: The Historical Framework | |
Questions of Success: Lessons from the Last Great Immigration | p. 9 |
Conceptual Frameworks for Obstacles to Immigrant Advancement: Perceiving Immigrants in the Context of Societal Change | p. 23 |
Looking into the Past: Some Lessons from the "Second Wave" | |
Successful Young Refugees from Central Europe-Potential Lessons for Today | p. 37 |
The Second Wave and the American-Jewish Community | p. 51 |
Helping Young Immigrants/Refugees Become Entrepreneurs | p. 61 |
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 | p. 75 |
Second Generation Advantages: Recasting the Debate | p. 89 |
The Changing Role of Race and Ethnicity in the Incorporation of Refugees, Immigrants, and their Children | p. 101 |
Young, Gifted, and West African: Transnational Migrants Growing Up in America | p. 113 |
Mexican Immigrant Legalization and Naturalization and Children's Economic Well-Being | p. 129 |
Educating Immigrants | |
Schooling Pathways of Newcomer Immigrant Youth | p. 151 |
The Importance of Raising Mexican American High School Graduation Rates | p. 167 |
Increasing Concrete Knowledge and Community Capacity: How CUNY and other Institutions Can Help Reshape Mexican Educational Futures in New York | p. 177 |
Institutions Providing Aid to Young Immigrants and Refugees | |
Tapping the Potential of Refugee Youth | |
Reasons for Living and Hoping: Strangers No Longer | p. 209 |
Protection of Refugee and Migrant Children: The Role of Nonprofits | p. 225 |
A Framework for the Care of Unaccompanied Children | p. 237 |
Looking into the Future | |
Home Country Farewell: The Withering of Immigrants' "Transnational" Ties | p. 253 |
Is There a Looming Period of Liminality for Race and Ethnicity in the United States? | p. 267 |
References | p. 279 |
Contributors | p. 303 |
Index | p. 311 |
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