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Title Language, migration, and social mobility in Catalonia / edited by Amado Alarcón Luis Garzon
Published Leiden : Brill, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 160 pages) : illustrations
Series International studies in sociology and social anthropology ; v. 121
International studies in sociology and social anthropology ; v. 121.
Contents Language and second generation in Catalonia / Amado Alarcón and Luis Garzón -- Social integration of migrants, language, and the second generation / Amado Alarcón and Luis Garzón -- Second generation Argentineans : between identity and mobilization / Luis Garzón -- Social mobility and the Catalan language : analysis of second generation migrants from Colombia / Iskra Pavez Soto -- Second generation Moroccan migrants in Catalonia : language, employment, and social Inclusion / Aitor Hernández-Carr -- Evaluation of social mobility and language in context / Amado Alarcón and Luis Garzón -- Concluding remarks : the instrumental and symbolic dimensions of multilingualism in comparative perspective / Amado Alarcón and Luis Garzón
Summary This book is the result of a research on migrant integration, language and social mobility in Catalonia. Drawing on the fate of three communities: Argentineans, Colombians and Moroccans, it examines the opportunities and constraints for social mobility. - El libro es el resultado de una investigación sobre integración de inmigrantes, lengua y movilidad social en Cataluña. Basandonos en el destino de tres comunidades: Argentinos, Colombianos y Marroquies, examina las oportunidades y limitaciones para la movilidad social
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Social mobility -- Spain -- Catalonia
Social integration -- Spain -- Catalonia
Sociolinguistics -- Spain -- Catalonia
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Social Classes.
Emigration and immigration
Language and languages
Social integration
Social mobility
Sociolinguistics
SUBJECT Catalonia (Spain) -- Emigration and immigration
Catalonia (Spain) -- Languages
Subject Spain -- Catalonia
Form Electronic book
Author Alarcón, Amado.
ISBN 9789004211247
9004211241