About this title: This third edition of the widely acclaimed classic has been thoroughly expanded and updated to reflect current demographic, economic, and political realities. Drawing on recent census data and other primary sources, Portes and Rumbaut have infused the entire text with new information and added a vivid array of new vignettes and illustrations. ...
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Description: Acceptable. Former Library book. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 1990
ISBN-13:9780520070387ISBN:0520070380
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. Ex-library. usual xlib markings, text clean, cover laminated. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 300 p. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 1990
ISBN-13:9780520070387ISBN:0520070380
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. 4th printing. Slight rubbing, a small dent, curling, else fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 300 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Edition: First Printing
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: University of California, Berkeley
Date Published: 1990
ISBN-13:9780520070387ISBN:0520070380
Description: Near Fine. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Co-Author Ruben G. Rumbaut, 300 Pages, B/W Illustrations, Owners Name on the very top Edge of the FEP. read more
Edition: First edition. 1st Printing
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: University of California Press, Berkeley, CA
Date Published: 1990
ISBN-13:9780520070387ISBN:0520070380
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. Ex-library. Library stamps, etc., cover shows wear w/shelf wear, edge wear, crease to bottom front cover, first two lvs. creased, one ink mark on table of contents. 300 pgs.; index; illustrated; bibliography; 6" x 9" -American life "...as seen through the eyes of those struggling for a place in the society. " read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Univ of California Pr, Ewing, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1990
ISBN-13:9780520070387ISBN:0520070380
Description: Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" Bookstore stamp on forward page, light edge wear and scuffing, binding is straight and tight, text is clean and unmarked. read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 10-3-06
ISBN-13:9780520242838ISBN:0520242831
Description: VERY GOOD. Crisp, clean, unread hardcover with light to moderate shelfwear/edgewear to the boards, no dust jacket as issued and a small publisher's mark to one edge-Nice! ! 7.35 lbs. read more
Description: Good. Hardcover; former library book, encased in plastic, library stickers and stamps on binding, cover, and first few pages, no writing in text; RTB825. read more
Description: Very good; Collectible. Published in 1990 by the Univ. of California Press, a fine 300-page paperback, apparently unread, unused and with clean unmarked text, this is a very good copy. (1112) read more
Edition: 3rd Revised, Expanded & Updated ed.
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780520250413ISBN:0520250419
Description: New. Trade paperback (US). Sewn binding. 460 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Univ of California Pr
Date Published: 2006-10-03
ISBN-13:9780520250413ISBN:0520250419
Description: NEW. Softcover. From an inventory that is 100% brand-new, 100% direct from the publishers' distribution channel. We carry NO pre-owned, NO remaindered. We pack in CARDBOARD to ensure the pristine quality is maintained. (Bubble-wrap alone is NOT sufficient to protect from USPS equipment. ) Guaranteed brand-NEW, protected with CARDBOARD, your satisfaction is guaranteed. BKLUVID: 9780520250413. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780520250413ISBN:0520250419
Description: New. Brand New! Buy with confidence-your satisfaction is guaranteed at B-Logistics! Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. Please note that Expedited shipping is not available at this time. read more
"a good example of american way of sociological studies. starting with an individual story, going broader with some quantitative data and ending without any theoretical structure, no class relationship or metanarrative."
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