Ethnic Identity, Social Mobility and the Role of Soulmates

Based on a study among higher-educated adult children of lower-class Turkish and Moroccan immigrants in the Netherlands, this open access book explores processes of identification among social climbers with ethnic minority backgrounds. Using both survey data and open interviews with these ‘minority...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Slootman, Marieke. author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham Springer Nature 2018
Cham : 2018.
Edición:1st ed. 2018.
Colección:IMISCOE Research Series,
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009430453706719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Ethnic-Minority Climbers. Winning the Golden Calf
  • 2. Studying Ethnic Identification. Tools and Theories
  • 3. A Mixed-Methods Approach
  • 4. The Dutch Integration Landscape
  • 5. Self-identifications Explored. ‘Am I Dutch? Yes. Am I Moroccan? Yes’
  • 6. Identifications in Social Contexts. ‘I am… who I am
  • 7. Trajectories of Reinvention. Soulmates and a ‘Minority Culture of Mobility’
  • 8. Ethnic Identity and Social Mobility. Wrapping up
  • Appendix A: Interview Guide
  • Appendix B: Table Chapter 4
  • Appendix C: Tables Chapter 5.