Immigrants, Schooling and Social Mobility Does Culture make a Differ

Immigrants, Schooling and Social Mobility confronts a central issue in the study of immigration and ethnicity - the opposition between culture and structure - and presents a collection of essays that transcend simplistic either/or approaches to this issue

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Immigrants, Schooling and Social Mobility Does Culture Make a Difference?

Edited by

Hans Vermeulen and Joel Perlmann

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Immigrants, Schooling and Social Mobility

10.1057/9780333985502 - Immigrants, Schooling and Social Mobility, Edited by Hans Vermeulen and Joel Perlmann

Also by Hans Vermeulen THE POLITICS OF ETHNIC CONSCIOUSNESS (co-editor with Cora Govers)

ETHNIC DIFFERENCES: Schooling and Social Structure among the Irish, Italians, Jews and Blacks in an American City, 1880–1935

10.1057/9780333985502 - Immigrants, Schooling and Social Mobility, Edited by Hans Vermeulen and Joel Perlmann

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Also by Joel Perlmann

Immigrants, Schooling and Social Mobility Edited by

Hans Vermeulen Professor and Co-Director of Research Institute for Migration and Ethnic Studies University of Amsterdam The Netherlands

and

Joel Perlmann Senior Scholar and Research Professor Jerome Levy Economics Institute Bard College USA

10.1057/9780333985502 - Immigrants, Schooling and Social Mobility, Edited by Hans Vermeulen and Joel Perlmann

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Does Culture Make a Difference?

First published in Great Britain 2000 by

MACMILLAN PRESS LTD Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS and London Companies and representatives throughout the world A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library.

First published in the United States of America 2000 by ST. MARTIN’S PRESS, LLC, Scholarly and Reference Division, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010 ISBN 0–312–23488–0 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Immigrants, schooling, and social mobility : does culture make a difference? / edited by Hans Vermeulen and Joel Perlmann. p. cm. Papers originated from the conference “Does culture make a difference?” held in Amsterdam in Nov. 1996. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0–312–23488–0 (cloth) 1. Immigrants—Education—Social aspects—Congresses. 2. Educational anthropology—Congresses. 3. Social mobility—Congresses. I. Vermeulen, Hans. II. Perlmann, Joel. LC3705 .I52 2000 306.43—dc21 00–026943 © Institute for Migration and Ethnic Studies 2000 All rights reserved. No reproduction, copy or transmission of this publication may be made without written permission. No paragraph of this publication may be reproduced, copied or transmitted save wi