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American arrivals : anthropology engages the new immigration
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American arrivals : anthropology engages the new immigration

Author: Nancy Foner
Publisher: Santa Fe : School of American Research Press, ©2003.
Series: School of American Research advanced seminar series
Edition/Format: Book : Conference publication : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Conference publication, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Nancy Foner
ISBN: 1930618336 9781930618336 1930618344 9781930618343
OCLC Number: 52418257
Notes: "The essays presented here were first written for a School of American Research advanced seminar called 'Anthropology and Contemporary Immigration, ' which was held in October 2001"--P. xi.
Description: xi, 368 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Introduction : anthropology and contemporary immigration to the United States-where we have been and where we are going / Nancy Foner -- Right moves? Immigration, globalization, Utopia, and Dystopia / Marcelo M. Suʹarez-Orozco -- Anthropology and the engendering of migration studies / Patricia R. Pessar -- The centrality of ethnography in the study of transnational migration : seeing the wetlands instead of the swamp / Nina Glick Schiller -- Becoming American : immigration, identity, intergenerational relations, and academic orientation / Alex Stepick, Carol Dutton Stepick -- Bringing the city back in : cities as contexts for immigrant incorporation / Caroline B. Brettell -- Immigration and medical anthropology / Leo R. Chavez -- Anthropologists, migrants, and health research : confronting cultural appropriateness / Jennifer S. Hirsch -- The moral challenge in cultural migration / Richard A. Schweder.
Series Title: School of American Research advanced seminar series
Responsibility: edited by Nancy Foner.
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