Across generations : Immigrant families in America / Ed. by Nancy Foner. - New York : New York University Press, 2009. - vii, 235 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliogr. references and index.

Intergenerational relations in immigrants families / Conflict, coping, and reconciliation : intergenerational relations in Chinese immigrant families / Emotions, sex, and money : the lives of Filipino children of immigrants / Spare the rod, ruin the child? : first- and second- generation West Indian child-rearing practices / Marry into a good family : transnational reproduction and intergenerational relations in Bangladeshi American families / Images of a wounded homeland : Sierra Leonean children and the new heart of darkness / Caregiving across generations : aging, state assistance, and multigenerational ties among immigrants from the Dominican Republic / Parents and children across borders : legal instability and intergenerational relations in Guatemalan and Salvadoran families / Negotiating work and parenting over the life course : Mexican family dynamics in a binational context / Nancy Foner ; Min Zhou ; Yen Le Espiritu ; Mary C. Waters and Jennifer E. Sykes ; Nazli Kibria ; JoAnn D'Alisera ; Greta Gilbertson ; Cecilia Menjívar and Leisy Abrego ; Joanna Dreby.

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Families--United States.
Immigrant families--Social conditions.--United States


United States--Emigration and immigration.