Transitions - Adjustment Strategies of American Immigrants

Informationen zum Autor By Marvin H. Shaub Klappentext This book discusses the development of adjustment processes among succeeding cohorts of American immigrants as the country itself changed and grew. Zusammenfassung This book discusses the development of adjustment processes among succeeding cohorts of American immigrants as the country itself changed and grew. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Acknowledgements Chapter 3 Chapter ONE: Orientations to Immigration and Acculuration Chapter 4 Chapter TWO: The Rise and Decline of The Great American Melting Pot Chapter 5 Chapter THREE: The Emergent Bi-Cultural Personality Chapter 6 Chapter FOUR: Bi-culturality - The American Game of Hispanic and Asian Immigrants Chapter 7 Chapter FIVE: Hybrid Culture and the Muslims Chapter 8 Chapter SIX: Technology and Post Culture Chapter 9 Chapter SEVEN: Summary and Reflections Chapter 10 Endnotes Chapter 11 Bibliography Chapter 12 Index Chapter 13 About the Author

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• Authors: Marvin Shaub, Marvin H Shaub, Marvin H. Shaub, Shaub Marvin H.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.08.2009
• EAN: 9780761846796
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-4679-6
• No. of pages: 125
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 13 mm
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; USA, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, Migration, immigration & emigration, United States of America, USA, Migration, immigration and emigration, Relating to migrant groups / diaspora communities or peoples, race and ethnicity;sociology