What happened to the children who fled Nazi persecution
| Titel: | What happened to the children who fled Nazi persecution |
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| Veröffentlicht: | Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008 |
| Umfang: | XIV, 265 S. |
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| ISBN: | 0230609074 ; 9780230609075 |
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- List of Tables
- p. ix
- List of Figures
- p. xi
- Preface
- p. xii
- Introduction
- p. 1
- 1
- Exodus
- p. 13
- Who Left and Why
- p. 13
- Through the Eyes of Children
- p. 19
- Destinations
- p. 27
- 2
- Advent
- p. 31
- Situation in the United States and Official Policy
- p. 31
- Organizations and Individuals Who Helped
- p. 34
- Arriving in America
- p. 39
- 3
- Settling In
- p. 47
- From Refugees to Americans
- p. 48
- The Children's Experience
- p. 52
- 4
- Socioeconomic Achievements
- p. 65
- The Success of Former Refugees: An Analysis using Who's Who
- p. 65
- The Big Picture: Representative Data About Our Immigrant Cohort From the United States Census
- p. 71
- Refugees From Central Europe and American-Born Jews: A National Jewish Population Survey Analysis
- p. 82
- Socioeconomic Status: Our Sample
- p. 88
- 5
- Partial Assimilation-Complex Identities
- p. 93
- Language Acquisition
- p. 94
- Elements of Distinctiveness
- p. 98
- Collective Identities: Ethnic Option vs. Universalism
- p. 120
- 6
- Ingredients of Success
- p. 141
- General Conditions
- p. 141
- Distinctiveness Advantage and Cultural Capital
- p. 144
- Career Choice and Career Success
- p. 149
- Transmission of Social Status
- p. 155
- Other Effects: Family and Community Circumstances, Age at Arrival, and Gender
- p. 165
- Success out of Adversity
- p. 174
- 7
- Anguish-Privatized Costs, Socialized Benefits
- p. 181
- Enduring Trauma
- p. 181
- Anguish and Achievement
- p. 186
- Syndromes
- p. 187
- 8
- Epilogue: Lessons for Current Refugees
- p. 191
- Appendix
- Samples and Methods
- p. 195
- Notes
- p. 205
- Bibliography
- p. 245
- Index
- p. 257
