Beyond Asian American: Examining conditions and mechanisms of earnings inequality for Filipina and Asian Indian women
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The importance of immigration context and occupational race segregation in understanding earnings for non-American immigrant women is discussed. An analysis of interaction effects by race-ethnicity show many important differences among the Filipina, Asian Indian and non-Hispanic American women residing in New York, Chicago and Los Angeles.
Publication Name: Sociological Perspectives
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0731-1214
Year: 2006
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Gender, race, and symbolic boundaries: Contested spaces of identity among Arab American adolescents
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The identity formation among second-generation Arab American adolescents from the immigrant culture and 'white' society is examined. The interpretations of religious teachings shaping the identity formation and implications of the race, gender-controlling behaviors are highlighted.
Publication Name: Sociological Perspectives
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0731-1214
Year: 2004
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How whites play their race card: Drylongso stories reveal "The Game"
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The Drylongso stories 'The Game' reveals 'A Self Portrait of Black America' through collections of interviews analyzing position of whites and strategies undertaken. The variety of players and games based on trust and not zero-sum games are also described.
Publication Name: Sociological Perspectives
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0731-1214
Year: 2004
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