Bøger af Nazli Kibria
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- The Changing Lives of Vietnamese Americans
555,95 kr. In recent years the popular media have described Vietnamese Americans as the quintessential American immigrant success story, attributing their accomplishments to the values they learn in the traditional, stable, hierarchical confines of their family. Questioning the accuracy of such family portrayals, Nazli Kibria draws on in-depth interviews and participant observation with Vietnamese immigrants in Philadelphia to show how they construct their family lives in response to the social and economic challenges posed by migration and resettlement. To a surprising extent, the "e;traditional"e; family unit rarely exists, and its hierarchical organization has been greatly altered.
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- 555,95 kr.
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188,95 - 721,95 kr. Immigration has long shaped US society in fundamental ways. With Latinos recently surpassing African Americans as the largest minority group in the US, attention has been focused on the important implications of immigration for the character and role of race in US life, including patterns of racial inequality and racial identity.
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- 188,95 kr.