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20 produkter
Remaking the American Mainstream
Assimilation and Contemporary Immigration
Häftad, 2005
296 kr
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In this age of multicultural democracy, the idea of assimilation--that the social distance separating immigrants and their children from the mainstream of American society closes over time--seems outdated and, in some forms, even offensive. But as Richard Alba and Victor Nee show in the first …
Blurring the Color Line
The New Chance for a More Integrated America
Av Richard Alba
Häftad, 2012
316 kr
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Richard Alba argues that the social cleavages that separate Americans into distinct, unequal ethno-racial groups could narrow dramatically in the coming decades. During the mid-twentieth century, the dominant position of the United States in the postwar world economy led to a rapid expansion of …
Strangers No More
Immigration and the Challenges of Integration in North America and Western Europe
Inbunden, 2015
414 kr
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Strangers No More is the first book to compare immigrant integration across key Western countries. Focusing on low-status newcomers and their children, it examines how they are making their way in four critical European countries--France, Germany, Great Britain, and the Netherlands--and, across the …
Strangers No More
Immigration and the Challenges of Integration in North America and Western Europe
Häftad, 2017
278 kr
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Strangers No More is the first book to compare immigrant integration across key Western countries. Focusing on low-status newcomers and their children, it examines how they are making their way in four critical European countries--France, Germany, Great Britain, and the Netherlands--and, across the …
Great Demographic Illusion
Majority, Minority, and the Expanding American Mainstream
Av Richard Alba
Inbunden, 2020
321 kr
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Why the number of young Americans from mixed families is surging and what this means for the country’s future Americans are under the spell of a distorted and polarizing story about their country’s future—the majority-minority narrative—which contends that inevitable demographic changes will create …
Great Demographic Illusion
Majority, Minority, and the Expanding American Mainstream
Av Richard Alba
E-bok, 2020
286 kr
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Why the number of young Americans from mixed families is surging and what this means for the country’s future Americans are under the spell of a distorted and polarizing story about their country’s future—the majority-minority narrative—which contends that inevitable demographic changes will create …
Great Demographic Illusion
Majority, Minority, and the Expanding American Mainstream
Av Richard Alba
Häftad, 2022
219 kr
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Why the number of young Americans from mixed families is surging and what this means for the country’s future Americans are under the spell of a distorted and polarizing story about their country’s future—the majority-minority narrative—which contends that inevitable demographic changes will create …
Immigration and Religion in America
Comparative and Historical Perspectives
Av Richard Alba, Albert Raboteau m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
969 kr
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Religion has played a crucial role in American immigration history as an institutional resource for migrants' social adaptation, as a map of meaning for interpreting immigration experiences, and as a continuous force for expanding the national ideal of pluralism. To explain these processes the …
Immigration and Religion in America
Comparative and Historical Perspectives
Av Richard Alba, Albert J. Raboteau m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
427 kr
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Religion has played a crucial role in American immigration history as an institutional resource for migrants' social adaptation, as a map of meaning for interpreting immigration experiences, and as a continuous force for expanding the national ideal of pluralism. To explain these processes the …
Next Generation
Immigrant Youth in a Comparative Perspective
Av Richard Alba, Mary C. Waters
Inbunden, 2011
969 kr
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One fifth of the population of the United States belongs to the immigrant or second generations. While the US is generally thought of as the immigrant society par excellence, it now has a number of rivals in Europe. The Next Generation brings together studies from top immigration scholars to …
Next Generation
Immigrant Youth in a Comparative Perspective
Av Richard Alba, Mary C. Waters
Häftad, 2011
427 kr
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One fifth of the population of the United States belongs to the immigrant or second generations. While the US is generally thought of as the immigrant society par excellence, it now has a number of rivals in Europe. The Next Generation brings together studies from top immigration scholars to …
Children of Immigrants at School
A Comparative Look at Integration in the United States and Western Europe
Av Richard Alba, Jennifer Holdaway
Häftad, 2013
415 kr
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The Children of Immigrants at School explores the 21st-century consequences of immigration through an examination of how the so-called second generation is faring educationally in six countries: France, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden and the United States. In this insightful volume, …
Children of Immigrants at School
A Comparative Look at Integration in the United States and Western Europe
Av Richard Alba, Jennifer Holdaway
Inbunden, 2013
1190 kr
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The Children of Immigrants at School explores the 21st-century consequences of immigration through an examination of how the so-called second generation is faring educationally in six countries: France, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden and the United States. In this insightful volume, …
Judges in Contemporary Democracy
An International Conversation
Av Richard Alba, Richard Delgado m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
1126 kr
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Law, politics, and society in the modern West have been marked by the increasing power of the judge: the development of constitutional justice, the evolution of international judiciaries, and judicial systems that extend even further into social life. Judges make decisions that not only enforce the …
Ethnicity and Race in the U.S.A
Toward the Twenty-First Century
Av Richard Alba
E-bok, 2022
589 kr
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First published in 1988, Ethnicity and Race in the U.S.A is a collection of studies, by leading scholars of ethnicity and race in the U.S.A. Including chapters on Blacks, American Indians, Hispanics, Asian Americans, and white ethnicities, it provides a data-based analysis. Drawing on the first …
Ethnicity and Race in the U.S.A
Toward the Twenty-First Century
Av Richard Alba
E-bok, 2022
589 kr
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First published in 1988, Ethnicity and Race in the U.S.A is a collection of studies, by leading scholars of ethnicity and race in the U.S.A. Including chapters on Blacks, American Indians, Hispanics, Asian Americans, and white ethnicities, it provides a data-based analysis. Drawing on the first …
Ethnicity and Race in the U.S.A
Toward the Twenty-First Century
Av Richard Alba
Inbunden, 2022
1524 kr
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First published in 1988, Ethnicity and Race in the U.S.A is a collection of studies, by leading scholars of ethnicity and race in the U.S.A. Including chapters on Blacks, American Indians, Hispanics, Asian Americans, and white ethnicities, it provides a data-based analysis. Drawing on the first …
Ethnicity and Race in the U.S.A
Toward the Twenty-First Century
Av Richard Alba
Häftad, 2024
503 kr
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First published in 1988, Ethnicity and Race in the U.S.A is a collection of studies, by leading scholars of ethnicity and race in the U.S.A. Including chapters on Blacks, American Indians, Hispanics, Asian Americans, and white ethnicities, it provides a data-based analysis. Drawing on the first …
Strangers No More
Immigration and the Challenges of Integration in North America and Western Europe
E-bok, 2015
412 kr
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An up-to-date and comparative look at immigration in Europe, the United States, and Canada Strangers No More is the first book to compare immigrant integration across key Western countries. Focusing on low-status newcomers and their children, it examines how they are making their way in four …
Deutsche und Ausländer: Freunde, Fremde oder Feinde?
Empirische Befunde und theoretische Erklärungen Blickpunkt Gesellschaft 5
Av Richard Alba, Peter Schmidt m. fl.
Häftad, 2000
566 kr
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Der fünfte Band der Reihe 'Blickpunkt Gesellschaft' widmet sich dem Thema 'Ethnische Gruppen in Deutschland'. Im Mittelpunkt stehen Ergebnisse der Allgemeinen Bevölkerungsumfrage der Sozialwissenschaften (ALLBUS) zur Verbreitung und Erklärung ausländerfeindlicher und antisemitischer Einstellungen …
