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Balancing acts

by Warikoo, Natasha Kumar,

Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.

Published by : University of California Press, (Berkeley :) Physical details: xviii, 224 p.

Subject(s): Youth -- Social life and customs -- Cross-cultural studies. | Children of immigrants -- Cross-cultural studies. | High school students -- Social life and customs -- Cross-cultural studies. | Assimilation (Sociology) | Academic achievement -- Cross-cultural studies. | Group identity -- Cross-cultural studies. | Electronic books.

Year: 2011

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Understanding cultural incorporation -- Music and style: Americanization or globalization? -- Racial authenticity, "acting black," and cultural consumption -- Two types of racial discrimination: adult exclusion and peer bullying -- Positive attitudes and (some) negative behaviors -- Balancing acts: peer status and academic orientations -- Ethnic and racial boundaries -- Explaining youth cultures, improving academic achievement.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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