Getting Ahead: Social Mobility, Public Housing, and Immigrant Networks - Paperbackby Silvia Dominguez (Author) Honorable Mention, 2014 Distinguished Contribution to Research Award presented by the Latina o Sociology Section of the American Sociological Association Getting Ahead tells the compelling stories of Latin American immigrant women living in public housing in two Boston area neighborhoods. Silvia Domnguez argues that these immigrant women parlay social ties that provide support and leverage to develop networks and achieve