Succeeders: How Immigrant Youth Are Transforming What It Means to Belong in America Volume 53
$29.95
Subject: Archaeology / Anthropology
Author: Flores, Andrea
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 09-2021
ISBN: 0520376854 | EAN: 9780520376854
BasicBinding: Paperback
Features: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product | Pages: 312
Annotation: "This book--a story of social reproduction and change--illustrates how the larger ideological struggles over who belongs in this country, who is valuable, and who is an American are worked out by young people through their everyday acts of striving in school and caring for friends and family. It uses the experiences of everyday high schoolers, some undocumented and some from families with mixed legal standing, to understand the roles that education and a broad definition of achievement play in shaping how young people, who are today the focus of xenophobic ire, come to understand their national identity and sense of belonging to the United States"--
"This book--a story of social reproduction and change--illustrates how the larger ideological struggles over who belongs in this country, who is valuable, and who is an American are worked out by young people through their everyday acts of striving in school and caring for friends and family. It uses the experiences of everyday high schoolers, some undocumented and some from families with mixed legal standing, to understand the roles that education and a broad definition of achievement play in shaping how young people, who are today the focus of xenophobic ire, come to understand their national identity and sense of belonging to the United States"--
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