Anthropology of migration and multiculturalism : new directions / edited by Steven Vertovec.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Vertovec, Steven.

George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Emigration and immigration--Social aspects.

Emigration and immigration.

Multiculturalism.

Assimilation (Sociology).

Physical Description:

xiii, 209 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.

Contents:

An excess of alterity? : debating difference in a multicultural society / Ralph Grillo

How exceptional is New York? : migration and multiculturalism in the empire city / Nancy Foner

Super-diversity and its implications / Steven Vertovec

Complexity in social and cultural integration : some analytical dimensions / Thomas Hylland Eriksen

Rescaling cities, cultural diversity and transnationalism : migrants of Mardin and Essen / Ayşe Çaḡlar

The two faces of transnational citizenship / Michael Peter Smith

Risk, trust, gender and transnational cousin marriage among British Pakistanis / Katharine Charsley

Migration, assimilation and the cultural construction of identity : Navajo perspectives / Louise Lamphere.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

ISBN:

9780415499361

0415499364

OCLC:

436261790