TY - BOOK ID - 77919419 TI - Vietnamese immigrant youth and citizenship PY - 2012 SN - 1593325088 9781593325084 9781593325039 1593325037 PB - El Paso DB - UniCat KW - Vietnamese American teenagers KW - Teenage immigrants KW - Citizenship KW - Immigrant teenagers KW - Immigrant youth KW - Immigrants KW - Teenagers, Vietnamese American KW - Teenagers KW - Ethnic identity. KW - Attitudes. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77919419 AB - Nguyen focuses on the connections between immigrant youth and the role that schools function in shaping their citizenship. Drawing on data from an ethnographic study that took place in an urban high school, Nguyen examines the processes that recent immigrant youth underwent as they transitioned to their new school contexts and engaged with issues of race, ethnicity, culture, gender, language, and citizenship. Findings help to illuminate how immigrant youth constructed meaningful citizenship and forged a sense of belonging while other social processes - cultural maintenance, racialization, assi ER -