ISBN:
9780813545110
,
0813545110
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (viii, 292 pages)
,
Illustrations
DDC:
323.3/2912094
Keywords:
Einwanderer
;
Auswanderung
;
Politische Beteiligung
;
Bürger
;
USA
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
Immigration is continuously and rapidly changing the face of Western countries. While newcomers are harbingers of change, host nations also participate in how new populations are incorporated into their social and political fabric. Bringing together a transcontinental group of anthropologists, this book provides an in-depth look at the current processes of immigration, political behavior, and citizenship in both the United States and Europe. Essays draw on issues of race, national identity, religion, and more, while addressing questions, including: How should citizenship be defined? In what wa.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-280) and index
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