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Carl L. Bankston

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PhD Sociology University of Texas at Austin
Masters Sociology University of Texas at Austin
Bachelors Sociology University of Texas at Austin

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According to Wikipedia, Carl L. Bankston III is an American sociologist, author and educator. He is best known for his work on immigration to the United States, particularly on the adaptation of Vietnamese American immigrants, and for his work on ethnicity, social capital, sociology of religion and the sociology of education.

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Black Picket Fences: Privilege and Peril among the Black Middle Class (1999) (618)
Effect of School Population Socioeconomic Status on Individual Academic Achievement (1997) (577)
Social Capital and the Adaptation of the Second Generation: The Case of Vietnamese Youth in New Orleans 1 (1994) (460)
Growing Up American: How Vietnamese Children Adapt to Life in the United States (1999) (367)
Social Capital as Process: The Meanings and Problems of a Theoretical Metaphor (2002) (262)
Effects of minority-language literacy on the academic achievement of Vietnamese youths in New Orleans. (1995) (258)
Majority African American Schools and Social Injustice: The Influence of De Facto Segregation on Academic Achievement (1996) (223)
Being Well vs. Doing Well: Self-Esteem and School Performance among Immigrant and Nonimmigrant Racial and Ethnic Groups (2002) (204)
RELIGIOUS PARTICIPATION, ETHNIC IDENTIFICATION, AND ADAPTATION OF VIETNAMESE ADOLESCENTS IN AN IMMIGRANT COMMUNITY (1995) (167)
Growing Up American (1998) (163)
Social Capital, Cultural Values, Immigration, and Academic Achievement: The Host Country Context and Contradictory Consequences (2004) (147)
Family structure, schoolmates, and racial inequalities in school achievement (1998) (134)
Family Pressure and the Educational Experience of the Daughters of Vietnamese Refugees (2001) (112)
The ethnic church, ethnic identification, and the social adjustment of Vietnamese adolescents (1996) (111)
The social adjustment of Vietnamese American adolescents : Evidence for a segmented-assimilation approach (1997) (110)
The Inequality of Separation: Racial Composition of Schools and Academic Achievement (1998) (105)
Multilevel Examination of Student, School, and District-Level Effects on Academic Achievement (1999) (94)
Youth gangs and the new second generation: A review essay (1998) (86)
A Troubled Dream: The Promise and Failure of School Desegregation in Louisiana. (2002) (80)
SOCIAL CAPITAL AND IMMIGRANT CHILDREN'S ACHIEVEMENT (2002) (71)
De Facto Congregationalism and Socioeconomic Mobility in Laotian and Vietnamese Immigrant Communities: A Study of Religious Institutions and Economic Change (2000) (67)
SPECTACLES OF ETHNICITY: FESTIVALS AND THE COMMODIFICATION OF ETHNIC CULTURE AMONG LOUISIANA CAJUNS (2000) (62)
The Academic Achievement of Vietnamese American Students: Ethnicity as Social Capital (1997) (53)
Immigrant Networks and Social Capital (2014) (50)
Delinquency and Acculturation in the Twenty-First Century: A Decade's Change in a Vietnamese American Community (2004) (49)
Forced to Fail: The Paradox of School Desegregation (2005) (48)
Claiming America : constructing Chinese American identities during the exclusion era (1999) (41)
Social Justice Cultural Origins of a Perspective and a Theory (2010) (40)
The Silence of the Gators: Cajun Ethnicity and Intergenerational Transmission of Louisiana French. (1998) (38)
Evacuation and Return of Vietnamese New Orleanians Affected by Hurricane Katrina (2009) (35)
Straddling Two Social Worlds: The Experience of Vietnamese Refugee Children in the United States. Urban Diversity Series No. 111. (2000) (34)
The American School Dilemma: Race and Scholastic Performance (1997) (33)
White Enrollment in Nonpublic Schools, Public School Racial Composition, and Student Performance (2000) (31)
Valedictorians and delinquents: The bifurcation of Vietnamese American youth (1997) (29)
Little Saigons: Staying Vietnamese in America (2010) (28)
Vietnamese ethnicity and adolescent substance abuse: evidence for a community-level approach (1995) (28)
Blue Collar Bayou: Louisiana Cajuns in the New Economy of Ethnicity (2002) (27)
Public Education--America's Civil Religion: A Social History (2009) (27)
LOUISIANA CAJUN ETHNICITY: SYMBOLIC OR STRUCTURAL? (1999) (24)
RATIONALITY, CHOICE AND THE RELIGIOUS ECONOMY: THE PROBLEM OF BELIEF (2002) (24)
Race, poverty, family structure, and the inequality of schools (1998) (24)
Respect in Southeast Asian American children and adolescents: cultural and contextual influences. (2006) (22)
Ethnic self-identification and symbolic stereotyping: the portrayal of Louisiana Cajuns (2001) (21)
New People in the New South: An Overview of Southern Immigration (2007) (20)
Bayou lotus: Theravada Buddhism in southwestern Louisiana (1997) (20)
Endogamy among Louisiana Cajuns: A Social Class Explanation (1999) (18)
The model minority stereotype and the national identity question: the challenges facing Asian immigrants and their children* (2020) (18)
Asian American Religions: The Making and Remaking of Borders and Boundaries (2005) (18)
The Mass Production of Credentials: Subsidies and the Rise of the Higher Education Industry (2011) (17)
Hurricane Katrina, a Construction Boom, and a New Labor Force: Latino Immigrants and the New Orleans Construction Industry, 2000 and 2006–2010 (2014) (17)
Rationality, choice, and the religious economy: Individual and collective rationality in supply and demand (2003) (15)
Military Brides and Refugees: Vietnamese American Wives and Shifting Links to the Military, 1980 – 2000 (2008) (14)
Adolescents and deviance in a Vietnamese American community: A theoretical synthesis (1996) (14)
Mexican Roots, American Schools: Helping Mexican Immigrant Children Succeed (2007) (13)
Blurring Racial and Ethnic Boundaries in Asian American Families: Asian American Family Patterns, 1980-2005 (2010) (13)
Sibling Cooperation and Scholastic Performance among Vietnamese-American Secondary School Students: An Ethnic Social Relations Theory (1998) (12)
A Troubled Dream (2002) (12)
IMMIGRANTS IN THE NEW SOUTH: AN INTRODUCTION (2003) (12)
A Case Study of Teachers’ Perceptions of School Desegregation and the Redistribution of Social and Academic Capital (2007) (12)
The Biculturation of the Vietnamese Student. ERIC/CUE Digest Number 152. (2000) (11)
Helping Out: Children’s Labor in Ethnic Businesses. By Miri Song. Philadelphia: Temple University Press. Pp. xi+247. (2000) (11)
From high school to college: gender, immigrant generation, and race-ethnicity (2018) (9)
Involuntary migration, context of reception, and social mobility: the case of Vietnamese refugee resettlement in the United States (2018) (9)
Organizational and geopolitical approaches to international science and technology networks (1993) (9)
Southeast Asia. Laos, Cambodia, Thailand (2007) (8)
Becoming Asian American: Second-Generation Chinese and Korean American Identities (Book) (2003) (7)
Majority African American Schools and the Family Structures of Schools: School Racial Composition and Academic Achievement among Black and White Students (2000) (7)
Space debris characterization using thermal imaging systems (2010) (7)
GROWING UP TRANSNATIONAL: IDENTITY AND KINSHIP IN A GLOBAL ERA (2013) (6)
No Bowling at all: Television, the Vita Inactiva, and Social Capital (2003) (5)
The Rise of the New Second Generation (2016) (5)
The Demilitarization of Thai American Marriage Migration, 1980–2000 (2011) (5)
East Baton Rouge, School Desegregation, and White Flight. (2001) (5)
The Children of Hobbes: Education, Family Structure and the Problem of Social Order (1998) (5)
A Re-Analysis of the Legal, Political, and Social Landscape of Desegregation from Plessy v. Ferguson to Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle School District No. 1 (2007) (4)
The model minority stereotype and the national identity question: the challenges facing Asian immigrants and their children (2020) (4)
African American Reaction to Lafayette Parish School Desegregation Order: From Delight to Disenchantment. (2002) (4)
The Socioeconomic Position of the Louisiana Creoles: An Examination of Racial and Ethnic Stratification (1998) (4)
VERSAILLES VILLAGE: THE HISTORY AND STRUCTURE OF A VIETNAMESE COMMUNITY IN NEW ORLEANS (1998) (4)
Federal involvement in local school districts (2005) (4)
Immigration in U.S. history (2006) (4)
Chapter Three. Temple And Society In The New World: Theravada Buddhism And Social Order In North America (2008) (3)
Punishing Immigrants: Policy, Politics, and Injustice (2014) (3)
Academic achievement of Vietnamese American adolescents: A community perspective (1996) (3)
Gender Roles and Scholastic Performance among Adolescent Vietnamese Women: The Paradox of Ethnic Patriarchy (1995) (3)
African American history (2005) (2)
Encyclopedia of American immigration (2010) (2)
Encyclopedia of family life (1999) (2)
Engineering the Competition: Affirmative Action as Subsidized Mobility (2010) (2)
SOCIOLOGY AND THE CRISIS OF THE PRESENT (2007 PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS) (2008) (2)
Language Diversity in the USA: Vietnamese in the USA (2010) (2)
Living on the Margins: Undocumented Migrants in a Global City. By Alice Bloch and Sonia McKay. Bristol: Policy Press, 2016. Pp. vi+215. $99.00 (cloth); $42.95 (paper). (2018) (2)
Grutter v. Bollinger: Weak Foundations? (2006) (2)
Racial and ethnic relations in America (2000) (2)
Brown in Baltimore: School Desegregation and the Limits of Liberalism (2011) (2)
Great events from history : Modern scandals : 1904-2008 (2009) (2)
Race, Poverty, and Policy in the Wake of Disaster: Post-Katrina Views (2013) (2)
Ethnic Community Involvement and Academic Achievement Among Vietnamese-American Secondary School Students: A Community Study. (1995) (1)
The International Immigrants of Mississippi (2012) (1)
“It is Always Now” - Sacred Time in Contemporary Native American Writing: An Essay in the Sociology of Literature (1997) (1)
Home Bound: Filipino American Lives across Cultures, Communities, and Countries by Yen Le Espiritu:Home Bound: Filipino American Lives across Cultures, Communities, and Countries (2007) (1)
The Civic Education Crusade: A Heretic’s Analysis (2013) (1)
AND ECONOMIC CHANGE (2016) (1)
Asian and Asian American Studies (2007) (1)
Book Review: Manufacturing Hope and Despair: The School and Kin Support Networks of U.S.-Mexican Youth (2002) (1)
Language Shift in the Coastal Marshes of Louisiana: Kevin J. Rottet (2001) (1)
Book Review: Claiming America: Constructing Chinese-American Identities during the Exclusion Era (1999) (0)
Where We Live Now: Immigration and Race in the United States (review) (2011) (0)
All in the mix: race, class and school choice (2019) (0)
Between Church and State: Religion and Public Education in a Multicultural America, 2nd Edition. By James W. Fraser (2017) (0)
Home Bound: Filipino American Lives across Cultures, Communities, and Countries. By Yen Le Espiritu. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2003. Pp. xi+271. $55.00 (cloth); $21.95 (paper). (2007) (0)
Digitize and punish: racial criminalization in the digital age (2020) (0)
Book Review: Voyages: From Tongan Villages to American Suburbs (1999) (0)
The Cajuns: Americanization of a People (2003) (0)
Class action: desegregation and diversity in San Francisco schools (2020) (0)
One Out of Three: Immigrant New York in the Twenty-first Century. Edited by Nancy Foner. New York: Columbia University Press, 2013. Pp. x+296. $105.00 (cloth); $35.00 (paper). (2014) (0)
Uncomprising activist: Richard Greener, first black graduate of Harvard College (2018) (0)
An Impossible World?: U.S. Immigration Policy and Gay Marriage (2007) (0)
VIETNAMESE AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOL DROPOUT RATES: ETHNICITY AS INSULATION (1996) (0)
Book reviews (2009) (0)
Book reviews (2011) (0)
Acknowledgment of Reviewers (2019) (0)
World Conflicts: Asia and the Middle East (2003) (0)
Coming of political age: American schools and the civic development of immigrant youth (2015) (0)
Manufacturing Hope and Despair (Book) (2002) (0)
Maprity AMcaii Amerkan Schools and Social Mjusticei The Infltience of De Facto Segregation on Academic AcMevement* (2004) (0)
Notes on Contributors (2011) (0)
The Demilitarization of Thai Wives: Thai American Exogamy, 1980-2000 (2005) (0)
Downed by friendly fire: black girls, white girls, and suburban schooling (2018) (0)
Book Review: Contesting Earth's Future: Radical Ecology and Postmodernity (1995) (0)
Book Review: Becoming Asian American: Second-Generation Chinese and Korean American Identities (2003) (0)
Letters to the editor (2014) (0)
Wondrous Events: Foundations of Religious Belief, by James McClenon. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1994, 281 pp. $18.95 (pbk) (1995) (0)
City of Gods: religious freedom, immigration, and pluralism in Flushing, Queens (2017) (0)
Book Review (2004) (0)
Consuming Citizenship: Children of Asian Immigrant Entrepreneurs. By Lisa Sun‐Hee Park. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2005. Pp. xii+169. $50.00 (cloth); $19.95 (paper). (2007) (0)
Hurricane Katrina, a Construction Boom, and a New Labor Force: Latino Immigrants and the New Orleans Construction Industry, 2000 and 2006–2010 (2013) (0)
Games and Language, Language and Games: An Essay on the Nature and Use of Social Simulation (1995) (0)
Southeast Asian Refugees in North America (2020) (0)
Migrations and Cultures: A World View (1997) (0)
Science, Technology and Society in the Third World: An Annotated Bibliography (1995) (0)
Culling the Masses: The Democratic Origins of Racist Immigration Policy in the Americas By David Scott FitzGerald and David Cook-Martín Harvard University Press. 2014. 512 pages. $55 hardcover (2016) (0)
The Civic Education Crusade: A Heretic’s Analysis (2013) (0)
Book reviews (2010) (0)
The 50 states (2000) (0)

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