Schooling and Social Capital in Diverse Cultures

by Emily Hannum, Alex Nutt, Bruce Fuller

This volume offers empirical evidence on the nature and life of social capital across diverse ethnic groups and cultural settings. These fresh studies delve into the resources embedded in Latino and Asian-American peer groups and how immigrant parents' networks and norms variably push their children to achieve in school.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0762308176
• ISBN13: 9780762308170
• Release Date: April 2002
• Publisher: Jai Press Inc.
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"