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TITLE OF PRODUCT:

Social mobility in immigration – Routes to success for children of Algerian origin.

NAME OF AUTHOR(S):

Emmanuelle Santelli

PLACE AND DATE OG PUBBLICATION:

18 septembre 2001 - Toulouse Presse universitaire – Le Mirail

TYPE OF PRODUCT:

Book

LANGUAGE/S OF PRODUCT:

French

DESCRIPTION OF CONTENTS:

This book relates and analyzes the carreer of more than 120 hundred people of Algerian origin who were successful. In addition, it enables to understant how the construction of socio-professional trajectories of individuals who became managers or businessmen while their fathers are or were workers in this immigration society for a great majority of them. The central issue here is that of social mobility and socio-professional rise produced by history and family mobilization.

COMMENTS ON THIS DOCUMENT:

Emmanuelle Santelli focused her work on the career of some of these boys and girls (one hundred in all) who have today become managers (doctors, lawyers, teachers), contractors ( craftmen and traders) or middle executives. She favours the method of in-depth biograhical interviews to detect the intricacies of the social rise Algerian immigrants’children.


WEBSITE OF THE PRODUCT:

Not available

NAME OF COMPILER:

Marika Kovacs / Frédéric Rousselle

NAME OF INSTITUTION:

CNFETP

ROLE:

Teachers



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