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