TY  - BOOK
AU  - Warikoo,Natasha Kumar
TI  - Balancing acts: youth culture in the global city
SN  - 9780520262119 (pbk. : alk. paper)
U1  - 305.235  
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Berkeley
PB  - University of California Press
KW  - Youth
KW  - Social life and customs
KW  - Children of immigrants
KW  - High school students
KW  - Assimilation (Sociology)
KW  - Academic achievement
KW  - Group identity
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Understanding cultural incorporation -- Music and style: Americanization or globalization? -- Racial authenticity, "acting black," and cultural consumption -- Two types of racial discrimination: adult exclusion and peer bullying -- Positive attitudes and (some) negative behaviors -- Balancing acts: peer status and academic orientations -- Ethnic and racial boundaries -- Explaining youth cultures, improving academic achievement
ER  -