The family in question: immigrant and ethnic minorities in multicultural Europe

"The family lives of immigrants and ethnic minority populations have become central to arguments about the right and wrong ways of living in multicultural societies. While the characteristic cultural practices of such families have long been scrutinized by the media and policy makers, these gro...

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Contributors: Grillo, Ralph D. 1940- (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: [Amsterdam] Amsterdam Univ. Press 2008
In:Year: 2008
Series/Journal:IMISCOE research
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Europe / Multi-cultural society / Immigrants / Ethnic group / Family
Further subjects:B Familles immigrantes - Europe - Études de cas
B Immigrant families (Europe) Case studies
B Electronic book
B Anthropology
B Études de cas
B Migration, immigration and emigration
B Immigrant families (Europe)
B Immigrant families
B Sociology
B Etnicitet - Europa
B Invandrare - sociala förhållanden - Europa
B SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Sociology ; General
B Ethnicité - Europe
B SOCIAL SCIENCE ; General
B Sociology and anthropology
B Multiculturalism
B Women
B Multiculturalism (Europe)
B Society and culture: general
B Europe
B Graphic
B Minority families (Europe) Case studies
B Familles issues des minorités - Europe - Études de cas
B Minority families (Europe)
B Minority families
B Society and social sciences
B Familles immigrantes - Europe
B Social issues and processes
B Ethnicity
B Case Studies
B Persons treatment
B Ethnicity (Europe)
B Invandrare - familjeförhållanden - Europa
B Multiculturalisme - Europe
B Historical
B Familles issues des minorités - Europe
Online Access: Volltext (Publisher)
Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: Family in question. - [Amsterdam] : Amsterdam Univ. Press, ©2008
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Summary:"The family lives of immigrants and ethnic minority populations have become central to arguments about the right and wrong ways of living in multicultural societies. While the characteristic cultural practices of such families have long been scrutinized by the media and policy makers, these groups themselves are beginning to reflect on how to manage their family relationships. Exploring case studies from Austria, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and Australia, The Family in Question explores how those in public policy often dangerously reflect the popular imagination, rather than recognizing the complex changes taking place within the global immigrant community"--Publisher's description
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
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Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (312 pages), illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
ISBN:1-281-78775-2
90-485-0153-9
90-5356-869-7
978-1-281-78775-0
978-90-485-0153-3
978-90-5356-869-9