Sökresultat för: Margarita A. Mooney
Faith Makes Us Live: Surviving and Thriving in the Haitian Diaspora (Övrig)
avMargarita A. Mooney
ISBN: 9780520260368 - UTGIVEN: 2009-08-10Based on fieldwork in Haiti and in three cities of the Haitian diaspora - Miami, Montreal, and Paris - this study offers a vivid portrait of the power of faith for immigrants. Drawing on extensive interviews and including rich details of everyday life, Margarita Mooney explores the struggles and joy[...]
Taming the River: Negotiating the Academic, Financial, and Social Currents in Selective Colleges and Universities (Övrig)
avMary J. Fischer, Margarita A. Mooney, Douglas S. Massey, Camille Z. Charles (Assistant Professor Of Sociology, University Of Pennsylvania, USA)
ISBN: 9780691139647 - UTGIVEN: 2009-03-23Building on their important findings in The Source of the River, the authors now probe even more deeply into minority underachievement at the college level. Taming the River examines the academic and social dynamics of different ethnic groups during the first two years of college. Focusing on racial[...]
