Gives explanations as to why these two Mexican-American populations deviate from the prevailing norm of extremely high fertility observed among Mexican-Americans. (Author/AM)

Lithuanian refugees are analyzed 25 years after the termination of the Displaced Persons Act in terms of their acculturation and incorporation into the larger American society. Of special importance are questions of invisible ethnicity, urban networks, the cues, symbols and feelings that are part of the maintenance of group identity, and the…

Notes that the street-based commitments and engagements of young black men in Port-of-Spain, largely reflect their intention to seek and to design certain sorts of sociality. (Author)

Extensive observations contrast the Mexico City groups by the interests and subjects of conversation of the men, the relationship of the family to the groups, the importance of kinship and mutual aid, and degree of sophistication and cosmopolitanism. (JM)

Examines modes of adjustment of a Mexican-American population to a changed life-style; a working-class sample was surveyed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to determine the extent to which Mexican-Americans relied on traditional patterns of managing social or economic problems. (Author/JM)