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Minority status and schooling : a comparative study of immigrant and involuntary minorities / [edited by] Margaret Gibson, John Ogbu.

Gibson, Margaret A. (Added Author). Ogbu, John U. (Added Author).
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  • ISBN: 0815304641 (cover)
  • ISBN: 0824035348 (alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: x, 407 p. ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Garland, 1991.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Immigrant and involuntary minorities in comparative perspective -- Immigrant adaptation to schooling : a hispanic case -- Dynamics of educational decision making : a comparative study of Sikhs in Britain and the United States -- Turkish immigrants in Australia -- Koreans in Japan and the United States -- Ethnicity, gender and social class : the school adaptation patterns of West Indian youths -- Situational ethnicity and patterns of school performance among immigrant and nonimmigrant Mexican-descent students -- Low school performance as an adaptation : the case of Blacks in Stockton, California -- Education and American Indians : the experience of the Ute Indian Tribe -- New Zealand experience : Maoris -- Social mobility and education : Burakumin in Japan -- Minorities and schooling : some implications.

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