Civic Engagements - The Citizenship Practices of Indian and Vietnamese Immigrants

Zusatztext "Brettell and Reed-Danahay have written a thoughtful and enlightening book based on detailed ethnographic research in one of America's new immigrant gateways. Through wonderfully rich case studies and careful analysis! Civic Engagements provides important insights into how Vietnamese and Indian immigrants are learning to become American while also maintaining strong ethnic identities." Informationen zum Autor Caroline B. Brettell is Professor of Anthropology at Southern Methodist University. Deborah Reed-Danahay is Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Center for European Studies (CEUS) at the University at Buffalo, State University of New York. Klappentext This work examines how Indian and Vietnamese immigrants in the Dallas-Arlington-Fort Worth area of Texas learn and practice civic engagement. Zusammenfassung This work examines how Indian and Vietnamese immigrants in the Dallas-Arlington-Fort Worth area of Texas learn and practice civic engagement.

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• Authors: Caroline Brettell, Caroline B. Brettell, Caroline B. Reed-Danahay Brettell, Caroline Reed-Danahay Brettell, Caroline/ Reed-Danahay Brettell, Deborah Reed-Danahay
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 05.10.2011
• EAN: 9780804775281
• ISBN: 978-0-8047-7528-1
• No. of pages: 296
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories