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Traces the shifting tides of New York's ethnic past, from its beginnings as a Dutch trading outpost onwards. This work explores... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Traces the shifting tides of New York's ethnic past, from its beginnings as a Dutch trading outpost onwards. This work explores... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
An analysis of immigrant life in the USA which focuses on the habits of consumption. The author describes how Jews responded to the prospect of mass consumption, familiarizing themselves with such activities as installment buying, advertising and vacationing.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
In this timely collection of essays, leading American and German scholars analyse immigrant incorporation into the welfare state from a comparative economic, social, and political viewpoint by applying data from the 1980s and 1990s.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Through ethnographic research, sociologists and anthropologists explore the interaction of America's newcomers with established... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Since the 1990s, gay and lesbian civil rights organizations have increasingly focused on the right of same-sex couples to marry, which... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Building its incisive narrative from a wide range of archival sources, interviews, and accounts of Puerto Rican life... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
The workers who migrate from Lesotho to the mines and cities of neighbouring South Africa have developed a rich genre of sung oral... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
There was a time when America's poor faced a stark choice between access to social welfare and full civil rights - a... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
In the months after the end of the Civil War, there was one word on everyone's lips: redemption. This title explores how the violence of a protracted civil war shaped the meaning of freedom and citizenship in the new South.