TY - JOUR
T1 - How to reach the top? Fields, forms of capital, and strategies in accessing leadership positions in France among descendants of migrants from Turkey
AU - Keskiner, E.
AU - Crul, M.R.J.
N1 - Special Issue: The Upcoming New Elite Among Children Of Immigrants
PY - 2017
Y1 - 2017
N2 - This article explores the experiences of highly educated descendants of migrants from Turkey when achieving leading positions in the corporate business, education, and law sectors in France. It illustrates the forms of capital and strategies that are considered significant for accessing leadership positions in these sectors, and how experiences vary across different fields. Our research illuminates the various strategies pursued by descendants of migrants from Turkey in their pathways to attaining leadership positions, and suggests how similar forms of capital work in distinct ways across different sectors.
AB - This article explores the experiences of highly educated descendants of migrants from Turkey when achieving leading positions in the corporate business, education, and law sectors in France. It illustrates the forms of capital and strategies that are considered significant for accessing leadership positions in these sectors, and how experiences vary across different fields. Our research illuminates the various strategies pursued by descendants of migrants from Turkey in their pathways to attaining leadership positions, and suggests how similar forms of capital work in distinct ways across different sectors.
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U2 - 10.1080/01419870.2017.1245435
DO - 10.1080/01419870.2017.1245435
M3 - Article
SN - 0141-9870
VL - 40
SP - 283
EP - 300
JO - Ethnic and Racial Studies
JF - Ethnic and Racial Studies
IS - 2
ER -
