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Alejandro Portes

Alejandro Portes (born October 13, 1944) is a Cuban-American sociologist. He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the American Philosophical Society, and of the board of trustees and the Scientific Council at the IMDEA Social Sciences Institute. He also served as the president of the American Sociological Association in 1999. His academic studies have focused on immigration to the United States and factors affecting the fates of immigrants and their children. He has also done work on shack settlements in Latin America. His work is highly cited in the sub-fields of economic sociology, cultural sociology and race and ethnicity. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Legacies : the story of the immigrant second generation
    Legacies : the story of the immigrant second generation /
    by Portes, Alejandro, 1944-

    Published 2001
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    Economic sociology : a systematic inquiry by Portes, Alejandro, 1944-

    Published 2010
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    Institutions count : their role and significance in Latin American development by Portes, Alejandro, 1944-

    Published 2012
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    The state and the grassroots : immigrant transnational organizations in four continents

    Published 2015
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