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Location	Call #	Volume	Status
Sherman Library	HV4010 .B36 2014		AVAILABLE

Author	Bankston, Carl L. (Carl Leon), 1952- author.
Title	Immigrant networks and social capital / Carl L. Bankston III.
OCLC	875249773
ISBN	9780745662367 (hbk.)
	0745662366 (hbk.)
	9780745662374 (pbk.)
	0745662374 (pbk.)
Publisher	Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA : Polity, 2014.
Description	v, 210 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
LC Subject heading/s	Immigrants -- Social networks -- United States.
	Social capital (Sociology) -- United States.
	United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-204) and index.
Contents	Introduction : beyond individual migration -- Social networks in immigration -- Immigration and social capital -- Networks within and across nations -- Family ties -- Enclaves, neighborhoods, and communities -- The role of formal institutions -- Adaptation : employment and the economy -- Adaptation : educational attainment and achievement -- Conclusion : networks, social capital, and immigrants.

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