Akkulturation

Migration and mental health

by Bhugra, Dinesh, Gupta, Susham

fromCambridge medicine (Series)

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"Human migration is a global phenomenon and is on the increase. It occurs as a result of 'push' factors (asylum, natural disaster), or as a result of 'pull' factors (seeking economic or educational improvement). Whatever the cause of the relocation, the outcome requires individu…

Cultural integration of immigrants in Europe

fromStudies of policy reform

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Taking an economic perspective, this edited collection presents a current, comparative picture of the process of cultural integration of immigrants across Europe. It documents the main economic debates on cultural integration, and provides descriptions of the integration process…

Cultural Integration of Immigrants in Europe

by Bisin, Alberto, Verdier, Thierry, Algan, Yann, Manning, Alan

fromStudies of policy reform

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The concepts of cultural diversity and cultural identity are at the forefront of the political debate in many western societies. In Europe, the discussion is stimulated by the political pressures associated with immigration flows, which are increasing in many European countries.…

Family and gender in the Pacific: domestic contradictions and the colonial impact

by Jolly, Margaret, Macintyre, Martha

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The combined forces of mission evangelism and colonial intervention have transformed the everyday family life of Pacific peoples. The dramatic changes that affected the political and economic autonomy of indigenous people in the region also had significant effects on domestic li…

Family and gender in the Pacific: domestic contradictions and the colonial impact

by Jolly, Margaret, Macintyre, Martha

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Papers on imposition of European family life and values on Pacific peoples and Australian Aborigines by missionaries and settlers.

Romans, barbarians, and the transformation of the Roman world: cultural interaction and the creation of identity…

by Mathisen, Ralph W., Biennial Conference on Shifting Frontiers in Late Antiquity, Emory University), Shanzer, Danuta

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"One of the most significant transformations of the Roman world in Late Aniquity was the integration of barbarian peoples into the social, cultural, religious, and political milieu of the Medierranean world ... These 25 studies do much to break down old stereotypes about the cul…

Transnational Muslims in American society

by Al-Deen, Aminah

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This study of Islamic immigrants from the Middle East, South Asia, Southeast Asia, and Africa challenges the widely held perception that Islam is monolithic and exclusively Arab in identity and expression. Offering a topical discussion of Islamic issues, the author argues that t…

Transnational Muslims in American society

by Al-Deen, Aminah

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An in-depth yet accessible guide to Islamic immigrants from the Middle East, South Asia, Southeast Asia, and Africa that challenges the widely held perception that Islam is monolithic and exclusively Arab in identity and expression.

Die Integrationsdebatte zwischen Assimilation und Diversität: Grenzziehungen in Theorie, Kunst und Gesellschaft

fromKultur- und Medientheorie

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Ist Assimilation ein>>Verbrechen gegen die Menschlichkeit<<(Erdogan) oder droht sich Deutschland ohne sie abzuschaffen (Sarrazin)? Den hitzigen Debatten über Assimilation, Integration und Diversität liegt die Frage zugrunde, ob politische, soziale und kulturelle Integration auf …