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Author Glusker, Ann I.

Title Fertility patterns of native- and foreign-born women : assimilating to diversity / Ann Glusker
Published New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2003

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 292 pages) : illustrations
Series The new Americans : recent immigration and American society
New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
Contents Machine generated contents note: Introduction: The Enduring Issue of Immigration -- Ch. 1 "Becoming American": Theoretical Challenges -- Ch. 2 Centrality of Nativity, Ethnicity, Duration and Generation -- Ch. 3 Emerging Question: Convergence to Which Norm? -- Ch. 4 Differing Determinants and Patterns of Fertility in a Diverse Population -- Ch. 5 Processes of Family Formation: "The Third Child" -- Ch. 6 Initiation of Family Formation: The Timing of First Births -- Ch. 7 Conclusion: The Salience of Race/Ethnicity and of Family
Analysis Samfundsvidenskab Sociologi
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-282) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Fertility, Human -- United States
Immigrants -- United States.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Demography.
Emigration and immigration
Fertility, Human
Immigrants
SUBJECT United States -- Emigration and immigration. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140040
United States
Subject United States
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781931202589
1931202583
1593320825
9781593320829