Beyond the Immigrant Enclave : Network Change and Assimilation.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (176 pages)
Intro -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Immigrant Networks -- 2 Community as Networks and Place -- 3 The Presence of Strong Ties -- 4 Kinship Ties -- 5 Ties with Neighbors -- 6 Similarity in Neighborhood Ties -- 7 Conclusion: The Community Typology and Immigrants -- Appendix A: The Survey Instrument -- Appendix B: The Validity of Name Generators -- Appendix C: Independent Variables -- References -- Index.
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Minorities -- United States -- Social conditions. Immigrants -- United States -- Social conditions. Social networks -- United States. Acculturation -- United States. Assimilation (Sociology). Community life -- United States. United States -- Ethnic relations.