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ERIC Number: EJ420822
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1990
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ISSN: ISSN-0894-6019
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Community for Now: An Analysis of Contingent Communality among Urban High School Students in Quebec.
Amit-Talai, Vered; Foley, Kathleen
Urban Anthropology and Studies of Cultural Systems and World Economic Development, v19 n3 p233-53 Fall 1990
Describes a group of seniors at a Montreal high school, the offspring of working class Southern European immigrants, whose socialization is confined to school because most work part time. Suggests the importance of balancing the focus on leisure youth groups with school-based cultures such as this. (DM)
Descriptors: Cultural Isolation, Field Studies, Foreign Countries, High School Seniors, Immigrants, Minority Groups, Parent Background, Peer Groups, Student School Relationship, Urban Youth, Working Class
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Canada (Montreal)
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