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082 0 0 _a305.235
_bWAR/B
100 1 _aWarikoo, Natasha Kumar
245 1 0 _aBalancing acts: youth culture in the global city/
_cNatasha Kumar Warikoo.
260 _aBerkeley :
_bUniversity of California Press,
_cc2011.
300 _axviii, 224 p. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aUnderstanding 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.
650 0 _aYouth
_xSocial life and customs
650 0 _aChildren of immigrants
650 0 _aHigh school students
_xSocial life and customs
650 0 _aAssimilation (Sociology)
650 0 _aAcademic achievement
650 0 _aGroup identity
942 _cWB16